Schenectady, New York vs. Liberal, Kansas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Liberal, Kansas is 20.3% cheaper than Schenectady, New York.

You would need a salary of $19,919 in Liberal, Kansas to maintain the standard of living you have in Schenectady, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Liberal, Kansas is cheaper than Schenectady, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
46% cheaper in Liberal
than in Schenectady, New York
Schenectady, NY vs. Liberal, KS
Compared to Schenectady, Liberal is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  20.3% 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
  5.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  14.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  11.2% lower
  Commute
  20.5% lower
  Health
  1.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.7% lower