Elmira, New York vs. Dodge City, Kansas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Dodge City, Kansas is 6.3% cheaper than Elmira, New York.

You would need a salary of $46,871 in Dodge City, Kansas to maintain the standard of living you have in Elmira, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Dodge City, Kansas is cheaper than Elmira, New York
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
30% cheaper in Dodge City
than in Elmira, New York
Elmira, NY vs. Dodge City, KS
Compared to Elmira, Dodge City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  6.3% 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
  1.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  44.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.9% lower
  Commute
  17.4% lower
  Health
  2.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.7% lower