Racine, Wisconsin vs. Topeka, Kansas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Topeka, Kansas is 2.0% cheaper than Racine, Wisconsin.

You would need a salary of $49,005 in Topeka, Kansas to maintain the standard of living you have in Racine, Wisconsin.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Topeka, Kansas is cheaper than Racine, Wisconsin
• HousingRent is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
HousingRent
18% cheaper in Topeka
than in Racine, Wisconsin
Racine, WI vs. Topeka, KS
Compared to Racine, Topeka is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  2.0% 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
  2.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  14.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.5% higher
  Commute
  13.8% lower
  Health
  7.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.1% lower