Dodge City, Kansas vs. Paola, Kansas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Paola, Kansas is 25.0% more expensive than Dodge City, Kansas.

You would need a salary of $62,483 in Paola, Kansas to maintain the standard of living you have in Dodge City, Kansas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Paola, Kansas is more expensive than Dodge City, Kansas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
95% more expensive in Paola
than in Dodge City, Kansas
Dodge City, KS vs. Paola, KS
Compared to Dodge City, Paola is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  25.0% 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
  4.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  71.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.0% higher
  Commute
  53.0% higher
  Health
  11.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.0% higher