Cost of Living Calculator - Batavia, Illinois vs Manhattan, Kansas


The cost of living in Manhattan, Kansas is 16.4% cheaper than Batavia, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $62,721 in Manhattan, Kansas to maintain the standard of living you have in Batavia, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Manhattan, Kansas is cheaper than Batavia, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
35% cheaper in Manhattan
than in Batavia, Illinois
Batavia, IL vs Manhattan, KS
Compared to Batavia, Manhattan is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  16.4% 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
  1.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  34.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.0% higher
  Commute
  25.3% lower
  Health
  12.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.6% lower

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