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SEATTLE vs. WICHITA
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Seattle, Washington vs. Wichita, Kansas
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Wichita, Kansas is
51.4%
cheaper
than Seattle, Washington.
You would need a salary of
$121,550
in Wichita, Kansas to maintain the standard of living you have in Seattle, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Wichita, Kansas is
cheaper
than Seattle, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
79% cheaper in Wichita
than in Seattle, Washington
Seattle, WA vs. Wichita, KS
Compared to Seattle, Wichita is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
51.4% lower
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Renter
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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Food
12.6% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
81.9% lower
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
50.4% higher
Commute
41.5% lower
Health
16.7% higher
Taxes
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Personal
19.0% lower
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