Golden, Colorado vs. Manhattan, Kansas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Manhattan, Kansas is 42.9% cheaper than Golden, Colorado.

You would need a salary of $61,621 in Manhattan, Kansas to maintain the standard of living you have in Golden, Colorado.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Manhattan, Kansas is cheaper than Golden, Colorado
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
71% cheaper in Manhattan
than in Golden, Colorado
Golden, CO vs. Manhattan, KS
Compared to Golden, Manhattan is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  42.9% 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
  6.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  66.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  24.8% higher
  Commute
  40.7% lower
  Health
  24.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  13.0% lower