Gainesville, Texas vs. Wichita, Kansas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Wichita, Kansas is 7.8% more expensive than Gainesville, Texas.

You would need a salary of $80,845 in Wichita, Kansas to maintain the standard of living you have in Gainesville, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Wichita, Kansas is more expensive than Gainesville, Texas
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
38% more expensive in Wichita
than in Gainesville, Texas
Gainesville, TX vs. Wichita, KS
Compared to Gainesville, Wichita is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  7.8% 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
  0.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  38.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.9% higher
  Commute
  12.8% higher
  Health
  2.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.1% lower