Sweetwater, Texas vs. Shawnee, Kansas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Shawnee, Kansas is 50.2% more expensive than Sweetwater, Texas.

You would need a salary of $75,109 in Shawnee, Kansas to maintain the standard of living you have in Sweetwater, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Shawnee, Kansas is more expensive than Sweetwater, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
310% more expensive in Shawnee
than in Sweetwater, Texas
Sweetwater, TX vs. Shawnee, KS
Compared to Sweetwater, Shawnee is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  50.2% 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
  14.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  273.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.0% lower
  Commute
  39.8% higher
  Health
  11.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  14.7% higher