Sioux City, Iowa vs. Wichita, Kansas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Wichita, Kansas is 9.1% more expensive than Sioux City, Iowa.

You would need a salary of $10,909 in Wichita, Kansas to maintain the standard of living you have in Sioux City, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Wichita, Kansas is more expensive than Sioux City, Iowa
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
4% more expensive in Wichita
than in Sioux City, Iowa
Sioux City, IA vs. Wichita, KS
Compared to Sioux City, Wichita is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  9.1% 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
  1.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  12.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  12.1% higher
  Commute
  18.8% higher
  Health
  2.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.0% higher