Lufkin, Texas vs. Wichita, Kansas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Wichita, Kansas is 8.7% more expensive than Lufkin, Texas.

You would need a salary of $54,328 in Wichita, Kansas to maintain the standard of living you have in Lufkin, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Wichita, Kansas is more expensive than Lufkin, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
19% more expensive in Wichita
than in Lufkin, Texas
Lufkin, TX vs. Wichita, KS
Compared to Lufkin, Wichita is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  8.7% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  3.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  10.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.1% higher
  Commute
  14.2% higher
  Health
  11.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.3% higher