Cost of Living Calculator - Athens, Texas vs Lawrence, Kansas


The cost of living in Lawrence, Kansas is 14.4% more expensive than Athens, Texas.

You would need a salary of $57,178 in Lawrence, Kansas to maintain the standard of living you have in Athens, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lawrence, Kansas is more expensive than Athens, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
24% more expensive in Lawrence
than in Athens, Texas
Athens, TX vs Lawrence, KS
Compared to Athens, Lawrence is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  14.4% 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
  5.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  79.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.3% higher
  Commute
  28.4% higher
  Health
  3.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.0% lower

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