Appleton, Wisconsin vs. Olathe, Kansas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Olathe, Kansas is 22.4% more expensive than Appleton, Wisconsin.

You would need a salary of $61,223 in Olathe, Kansas to maintain the standard of living you have in Appleton, Wisconsin.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Olathe, Kansas is more expensive than Appleton, Wisconsin
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
60% more expensive in Olathe
than in Appleton, Wisconsin
Appleton, WI vs. Olathe, KS
Compared to Appleton, Olathe is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  22.4% 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
  7.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  67.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.2% higher
  Commute
  16.6% higher
  Health
  6.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.7% higher