El Dorado, Kansas vs. Topeka, Kansas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Topeka, Kansas is 5.3% more expensive than El Dorado, Kansas.

You would need a salary of $52,674 in Topeka, Kansas to maintain the standard of living you have in El Dorado, Kansas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Topeka, Kansas is more expensive than El Dorado, Kansas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
16% more expensive in Topeka
than in El Dorado, Kansas
El Dorado, KS vs. Topeka, KS
Compared to El Dorado, Topeka is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  5.3% 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
  1.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  23.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.5% lower
  Commute
  2.9% lower
  Health
  6.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.3% higher