Emporia, Kansas vs. Prairie Village, Kansas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Prairie Village, Kansas is 47.4% more expensive than Emporia, Kansas.

You would need a salary of $110,516 in Prairie Village, Kansas to maintain the standard of living you have in Emporia, Kansas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Prairie Village, Kansas is more expensive than Emporia, Kansas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
190% more expensive in Prairie Village
than in Emporia, Kansas
Emporia, KS vs. Prairie Village, KS
Compared to Emporia, Prairie Village is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  47.4% 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
  10.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  228.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.8% lower
  Commute
  36.3% higher
  Health
  5.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  14.0% higher