Dayton, Ohio vs. Wichita, Kansas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Wichita, Kansas is 14.8% more expensive than Dayton, Ohio.

You would need a salary of $57,384 in Wichita, Kansas to maintain the standard of living you have in Dayton, Ohio.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Wichita, Kansas is more expensive than Dayton, Ohio
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
64% more expensive in Wichita
than in Dayton, Ohio
Dayton, OH vs. Wichita, KS
Compared to Dayton, Wichita is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  14.8% 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
  1.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  155.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.2% lower
  Commute
  0.9% lower
  Health
  14.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.8% lower