Derby, Kansas vs. Paola, Kansas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Paola, Kansas is 5.8% more expensive than Derby, Kansas.

You would need a salary of $52,881 in Paola, Kansas to maintain the standard of living you have in Derby, Kansas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Paola, Kansas is more expensive than Derby, Kansas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
20% more expensive in Paola
than in Derby, Kansas
Derby, KS vs. Paola, KS
Compared to Derby, Paola is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  5.8% 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
  0.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  3.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.5% lower
  Commute
  21.2% higher
  Health
  1.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.7% higher