Wichita, Kansas vs. Covington, Louisiana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Covington, Louisiana is 20.7% more expensive than Wichita, Kansas.

You would need a salary of $90,533 in Covington, Louisiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Wichita, Kansas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Covington, Louisiana is more expensive than Wichita, Kansas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
71% more expensive in Covington
than in Wichita, Kansas
Wichita, KS vs. Covington, LA
Compared to Wichita, Covington is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  20.7% 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
  4.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  65.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  14.6% lower
  Commute
  29.5% higher
  Health
  8.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.1% higher