Cedar Rapids, Iowa vs. Overland Park, Kansas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Overland Park, Kansas is 36.2% more expensive than Cedar Rapids, Iowa.

You would need a salary of $102,178 in Overland Park, Kansas to maintain the standard of living you have in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Overland Park, Kansas is more expensive than Cedar Rapids, Iowa
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
123% more expensive in Overland Park
than in Cedar Rapids, Iowa
Cedar Rapids, IA vs. Overland Park, KS
Compared to Cedar Rapids, Overland Park is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  36.2% 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
  8.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  137.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.3% lower
  Commute
  25.0% higher
  Health
  1.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  13.3% higher