Atlanta, Georgia vs. Kansas City, Kansas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Kansas City, Kansas is 24.3% cheaper than Atlanta, Georgia.

You would need a salary of $136,234 in Kansas City, Kansas to maintain the standard of living you have in Atlanta, Georgia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Kansas City, Kansas is cheaper than Atlanta, Georgia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
55% cheaper in Kansas City
than in Atlanta, Georgia
Atlanta, GA vs. Kansas City, KS
Compared to Atlanta, Kansas City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  24.3% 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
  5.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  60.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.2% lower
  Commute
  25.7% lower
  Health
  3.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.7% higher