Grand Island, Nebraska vs. Salina, Kansas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Salina, Kansas is 10.0% cheaper than Grand Island, Nebraska.

You would need a salary of $44,988 in Salina, Kansas to maintain the standard of living you have in Grand Island, Nebraska.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Salina, Kansas is cheaper than Grand Island, Nebraska
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
20% cheaper in Salina
than in Grand Island, Nebraska
Grand Island, NE vs. Salina, KS
Compared to Grand Island, Salina is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  10.0% 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
  2.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  22.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  16.1% higher
  Commute
  3.8% lower
  Health
  28.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.1% lower