Topeka, Kansas vs. Falmouth, Massachusetts

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Falmouth, Massachusetts is 99.5% more expensive than Topeka, Kansas.

You would need a salary of $99,746 in Falmouth, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Topeka, Kansas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Falmouth, Massachusetts is more expensive than Topeka, Kansas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
456% more expensive in Falmouth
than in Topeka, Kansas
Topeka, KS vs. Falmouth, MA
Compared to Topeka, Falmouth is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  99.5% 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
  16.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  432.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  13.7% higher
  Commute
  34.5% higher
  Health
  13.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.4% higher