Burns, Kansas vs. Emporia, Kansas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Emporia, Kansas is 7.3% more expensive than Burns, Kansas.

You would need a salary of $53,639 in Emporia, Kansas to maintain the standard of living you have in Burns, Kansas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Emporia, Kansas is more expensive than Burns, Kansas
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
21% more expensive in Emporia
than in Burns, Kansas
Burns, KS vs. Emporia, KS
Compared to Burns, Emporia is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  7.3% 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
  0.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  64.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.6% lower
  Commute
  10.3% lower
  Health
  3.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.1% higher