Shawnee, Kansas vs. New York, New York

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in New York, New York is 63.4% more expensive than Shawnee, Kansas.

You would need a salary of $81,686 in New York, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Shawnee, Kansas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, New York, New York is more expensive than Shawnee, Kansas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
88% more expensive in New York
than in Shawnee, Kansas
Shawnee, KS vs. New York, NY
Compared to Shawnee, New York is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  63.4% 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
  14.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  154.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  49.6% higher
  Commute
  107.2% higher
  Health
  26.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.7% higher