Topeka, Kansas vs. Wichita Falls, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Wichita Falls, Texas is 3.9% cheaper than Topeka, Kansas.

You would need a salary of $48,033 in Wichita Falls, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Topeka, Kansas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Wichita Falls, Texas is cheaper than Topeka, Kansas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
15% cheaper in Wichita Falls
than in Topeka, Kansas
Topeka, KS vs. Wichita Falls, TX
Compared to Topeka, Wichita Falls is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  3.9% lower
      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
  3.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  14.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.8% higher
  Commute
  11.0% lower
  Health
  19.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  11.8% lower