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HAYS vs. EMPORIA
Cost of Living Comparison
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Hays, Kansas vs. Emporia, Kansas
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Emporia, Kansas is
9.5%
cheaper
than Hays, Kansas.
You would need a salary of
$22,486
in Emporia, Kansas to maintain the standard of living you have in Hays, Kansas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Emporia, Kansas is
cheaper
than Hays, Kansas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
38% cheaper in Emporia
than in Hays, Kansas
Hays, KS vs. Emporia, KS
Compared to Hays, Emporia is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
9.5% lower
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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No Child Care,
Taxes Considered
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Renter
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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Taxes Considered
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Food
5.3% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
47.5% lower
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
6.9% higher
Commute
7.7% higher
Health
2.8% higher
Taxes
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Childcare
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Personal
3.6% lower
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