Salina, Kansas vs. Newton, Kansas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Newton, Kansas is 5.1% more expensive than Salina, Kansas.

You would need a salary of $84,081 in Newton, Kansas to maintain the standard of living you have in Salina, Kansas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Newton, Kansas is more expensive than Salina, Kansas
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
34% more expensive in Newton
than in Salina, Kansas
Salina, KS vs. Newton, KS
Compared to Salina, Newton is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  5.1% 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
  0.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  11.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.5% lower
  Commute
  34.0% higher
  Health
  3.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.0% higher