Harlingen, Texas vs. Wichita, Kansas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Wichita, Kansas is 15.4% more expensive than Harlingen, Texas.

You would need a salary of $15,004 in Wichita, Kansas to maintain the standard of living you have in Harlingen, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Wichita, Kansas is more expensive than Harlingen, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
5% more expensive in Wichita
than in Harlingen, Texas
Harlingen, TX vs. Wichita, KS
Compared to Harlingen, Wichita is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  15.4% 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
  5.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  47.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  16.2% higher
  Commute
  10.3% higher
  Health
  2.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  27.5% higher