Cost of Living Calculator - Houghton, Michigan vs Olathe, Kansas


The cost of living in Olathe, Kansas is 20.0% more expensive than Houghton, Michigan.

You would need a salary of $90,017 in Olathe, Kansas to maintain the standard of living you have in Houghton, Michigan.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Olathe, Kansas is more expensive than Houghton, Michigan
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
106% more expensive in Olathe
than in Houghton, Michigan
Houghton, MI vs Olathe, KS
Compared to Houghton, Olathe is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  20.0% 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
  8.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  61.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  18.2% lower
  Commute
  10.8% higher
  Health
  16.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  19.1% higher

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