Alpharetta, Georgia vs. Topeka, Kansas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Topeka, Kansas is 37.6% cheaper than Alpharetta, Georgia.

You would need a salary of $31,196 in Topeka, Kansas to maintain the standard of living you have in Alpharetta, Georgia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Topeka, Kansas is cheaper than Alpharetta, Georgia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
72% cheaper in Topeka
than in Alpharetta, Georgia
Alpharetta, GA vs. Topeka, KS
Compared to Alpharetta, Topeka is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  37.6% 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
  9.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  71.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.3% higher
  Commute
  38.8% lower
  Health
  9.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.5% lower