Elizabeth, Colorado vs. Hays, Kansas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Hays, Kansas is 41.2% cheaper than Elizabeth, Colorado.

You would need a salary of $44,079 in Hays, Kansas to maintain the standard of living you have in Elizabeth, Colorado.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Hays, Kansas is cheaper than Elizabeth, Colorado
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
67% cheaper in Hays
than in Elizabeth, Colorado
Elizabeth, CO vs. Hays, KS
Compared to Elizabeth, Hays is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  41.2% 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
  5.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  65.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.8% higher
  Commute
  54.3% lower
  Health
  23.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.8% lower