Columbus, Nebraska vs. Wichita, Kansas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Wichita, Kansas is 0.7% cheaper than Columbus, Nebraska.

You would need a salary of $49,635 in Wichita, Kansas to maintain the standard of living you have in Columbus, Nebraska.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Wichita, Kansas is cheaper than Columbus, Nebraska
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
39% more expensive in Wichita
than in Columbus, Nebraska
Columbus, NE vs. Wichita, KS
Compared to Columbus, Wichita is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  0.7% 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
  1.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  15.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.5% higher
  Commute
  39.6% higher
  Health
  30.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.3% lower