Topeka, Kansas vs. Leavenworth, Kansas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Leavenworth, Kansas is 8.1% more expensive than Topeka, Kansas.

You would need a salary of $16,218 in Leavenworth, Kansas to maintain the standard of living you have in Topeka, Kansas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Leavenworth, Kansas is more expensive than Topeka, Kansas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
25% more expensive in Leavenworth
than in Topeka, Kansas
Topeka, KS vs. Leavenworth, KS
Compared to Topeka, Leavenworth is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  8.1% 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
  1.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  20.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.9% lower
  Commute
  9.9% higher
  Health
  4.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.7% lower