Cost of Living Calculator - Columbus, Nebraska vs Topeka, Kansas


The cost of living in Topeka, Kansas is 4.1% cheaper than Columbus, Nebraska.

You would need a salary of $49,849 in Topeka, Kansas to maintain the standard of living you have in Columbus, Nebraska.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Topeka, Kansas is cheaper than Columbus, Nebraska
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
27% cheaper in Topeka
than in Columbus, Nebraska
Columbus, NE vs Topeka, KS
Compared to Columbus, Topeka is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  4.1% 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
  2.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  26.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.1% higher
  Commute
  28.3% higher
  Health
  27.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.8% higher

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