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WICHITA vs. KANSAS CITY
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Wichita, Kansas vs. Kansas City, Kansas
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Kansas City, Kansas is
1.5%
more expensive
than Wichita, Kansas.
You would need a salary of
$507,312
in Kansas City, Kansas to maintain the standard of living you have in Wichita, Kansas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Kansas City, Kansas is
more expensive
than Wichita, Kansas
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
13% more expensive in Kansas City
than in Wichita, Kansas
Wichita, KS vs. Kansas City, KS
Compared to Wichita, Kansas City is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
1.5% higher
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Renter
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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Food
1.2% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
21.6% lower
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
3.1% lower
Commute
13.4% higher
Health
0.6% lower
Taxes
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Childcare
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Personal
4.3% higher
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