Salinas, California vs. Kansas City, Kansas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Kansas City, Kansas is 41.1% cheaper than Salinas, California.

You would need a salary of $29,466 in Kansas City, Kansas to maintain the standard of living you have in Salinas, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Kansas City, Kansas is cheaper than Salinas, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
75% cheaper in Kansas City
than in Salinas, California
Salinas, CA vs. Kansas City, KS
Compared to Salinas, Kansas City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  41.1% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  10.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  79.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  9.6% higher
  Commute
  9.2% lower
  Health
  28.8% lower
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  Personal
  1.6% lower
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