Shawnee, Kansas vs. Sandpoint, Idaho

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Sandpoint, Idaho is 0.9% cheaper than Shawnee, Kansas.

You would need a salary of $49,564 in Sandpoint, Idaho to maintain the standard of living you have in Shawnee, Kansas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Sandpoint, Idaho is cheaper than Shawnee, Kansas
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
40% cheaper in Sandpoint
than in Shawnee, Kansas
Shawnee, KS vs. Sandpoint, ID
Compared to Shawnee, Sandpoint is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  0.9% 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
  1.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  14.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  16.5% lower
  Commute
  23.3% lower
  Health
  3.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  12.7% lower