Topeka, Kansas vs. Twin Falls, Idaho

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Twin Falls, Idaho is 15.6% more expensive than Topeka, Kansas.

You would need a salary of $57,805 in Twin Falls, Idaho to maintain the standard of living you have in Topeka, Kansas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Twin Falls, Idaho is more expensive than Topeka, Kansas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
99% more expensive in Twin Falls
than in Topeka, Kansas
Topeka, KS vs. Twin Falls, ID
Compared to Topeka, Twin Falls is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  15.6% 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
  2.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  85.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  11.5% lower
  Commute
  8.7% lower
  Health
  1.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.1% lower