Bastrop, Texas vs. Topeka, Kansas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Topeka, Kansas is 25.0% cheaper than Bastrop, Texas.

You would need a salary of $37,524 in Topeka, Kansas to maintain the standard of living you have in Bastrop, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Topeka, Kansas is cheaper than Bastrop, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
53% cheaper in Topeka
than in Bastrop, Texas
Bastrop, TX vs. Topeka, KS
Compared to Bastrop, Topeka is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  25.0% 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
  1.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  49.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.9% higher
  Commute
  40.9% lower
  Health
  1.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.7% higher