West Monroe, Louisiana vs. Olathe, Kansas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Olathe, Kansas is 19.7% more expensive than West Monroe, Louisiana.

You would need a salary of $59,872 in Olathe, Kansas to maintain the standard of living you have in West Monroe, Louisiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Olathe, Kansas is more expensive than West Monroe, Louisiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
95% more expensive in Olathe
than in West Monroe, Louisiana
West Monroe, LA vs. Olathe, KS
Compared to West Monroe, Olathe is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  19.7% 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
  8.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  90.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.1% higher
  Commute
  0.0% higher
  Health
  22.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.6% higher