Manhattan, Kansas vs. Fort Polk North, Louisiana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fort Polk North, Louisiana is 19.3% cheaper than Manhattan, Kansas.

You would need a salary of $60,493 in Fort Polk North, Louisiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Manhattan, Kansas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fort Polk North, Louisiana is cheaper than Manhattan, Kansas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
55% cheaper in Fort Polk North
than in Manhattan, Kansas
Manhattan, KS vs. Fort Polk North, LA
Compared to Manhattan, Fort Polk North is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  19.3% lower
      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
  8.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  63.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  13.0% lower
  Commute
  2.2% lower
  Health
  10.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.1% higher