Iola, Kansas vs. Torrance, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Torrance, California is 180.4% more expensive than Iola, Kansas.

You would need a salary of $140,224 in Torrance, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Iola, Kansas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Torrance, California is more expensive than Iola, Kansas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
1243% more expensive in Torrance
than in Iola, Kansas
Iola, KS vs. Torrance, CA
Compared to Iola, Torrance is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  180.4% 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
  14.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  1,239.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.5% lower
  Commute
  129.0% higher
  Health
  11.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.6% higher