Houston, Texas vs. Topeka, Kansas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Topeka, Kansas is 17.5% cheaper than Houston, Texas.

You would need a salary of $94,890 in Topeka, Kansas to maintain the standard of living you have in Houston, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Topeka, Kansas is cheaper than Houston, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
31% cheaper in Topeka
than in Houston, Texas
Houston, TX vs. Topeka, KS
Compared to Houston, Topeka is:
  Homeowner
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  17.5% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  4.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  39.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  6.8% higher
  Commute
  37.9% lower
  Health
  13.5% higher
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  Personal
  0.1% lower
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