Topeka, Kansas vs. Abbeville, Louisiana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Abbeville, Louisiana is 7.9% more expensive than Topeka, Kansas.

You would need a salary of $53,934 in Abbeville, Louisiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Topeka, Kansas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Abbeville, Louisiana is more expensive than Topeka, Kansas
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
44% more expensive in Abbeville
than in Topeka, Kansas
Topeka, KS vs. Abbeville, LA
Compared to Topeka, Abbeville is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  7.9% 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
  5.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  37.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  12.9% lower
  Commute
  44.1% higher
  Health
  8.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.5% lower