Wichita, Kansas vs. Newport, Kentucky

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Newport, Kentucky is 4.4% more expensive than Wichita, Kansas.

You would need a salary of $41,660 in Newport, Kentucky to maintain the standard of living you have in Wichita, Kansas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Newport, Kentucky is more expensive than Wichita, Kansas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
15% more expensive in Newport
than in Wichita, Kansas
Wichita, KS vs. Newport, KY
Compared to Wichita, Newport is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  4.4% 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
  0.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  12.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  12.7% lower
  Commute
  16.0% higher
  Health
  4.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.3% higher