Cost of Living Calculator - Clear Lake, Iowa vs Atchison, Kansas


The cost of living in Atchison, Kansas is 13.3% cheaper than Clear Lake, Iowa.

You would need a salary of $43,370 in Atchison, Kansas to maintain the standard of living you have in Clear Lake, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Atchison, Kansas is cheaper than Clear Lake, Iowa
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
52% cheaper in Atchison
than in Clear Lake, Iowa
Clear Lake, IA vs Atchison, KS
Compared to Clear Lake, Atchison is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  13.3% 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)
  47.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.0% higher
  Commute
  4.9% higher
  Health
  6.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.8% higher

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