Cost of Living Calculator - Bloomington, Indiana vs Topeka, Kansas


The cost of living in Topeka, Kansas is 10.9% cheaper than Bloomington, Indiana.

You would need a salary of $66,860 in Topeka, Kansas to maintain the standard of living you have in Bloomington, Indiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Topeka, Kansas is cheaper than Bloomington, Indiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
42% cheaper in Topeka
than in Bloomington, Indiana
Bloomington, IN vs Topeka, KS
Compared to Bloomington, Topeka is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  10.9% 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
  3.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  43.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.1% higher
  Commute
  5.7% higher
  Health
  12.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.7% higher

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