South Bend, Indiana vs. Salina, Kansas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Salina, Kansas is 0.7% cheaper than South Bend, Indiana.

You would need a salary of $74,500 in Salina, Kansas to maintain the standard of living you have in South Bend, Indiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Salina, Kansas is cheaper than South Bend, Indiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
0% cheaper in Salina
than in South Bend, Indiana
South Bend, IN vs. Salina, KS
Compared to South Bend, Salina is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  0.7% 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
  4.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  80.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  20.6% higher
  Commute
  20.9% lower
  Health
  12.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.3% lower