Topeka, Kansas vs. Leawood, Kansas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Leawood, Kansas is 67.0% more expensive than Topeka, Kansas.

You would need a salary of $133,604 in Leawood, Kansas to maintain the standard of living you have in Topeka, Kansas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Leawood, Kansas is more expensive than Topeka, Kansas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
281% more expensive in Leawood
than in Topeka, Kansas
Topeka, KS vs. Leawood, KS
Compared to Topeka, Leawood is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  67.0% 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
  14.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  358.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.6% lower
  Commute
  19.1% higher
  Health
  6.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.0% higher