Garnett, Kansas vs. Topeka, Kansas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Topeka, Kansas is 11.1% more expensive than Garnett, Kansas.

You would need a salary of $55,571 in Topeka, Kansas to maintain the standard of living you have in Garnett, Kansas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Topeka, Kansas is more expensive than Garnett, Kansas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
44% more expensive in Topeka
than in Garnett, Kansas
Garnett, KS vs. Topeka, KS
Compared to Garnett, Topeka is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  11.1% 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
  1.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  70.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.4% higher
  Commute
  4.9% lower
  Health
  0.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.8% higher