Ithaca, New York vs. Wichita, Kansas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Wichita, Kansas is 17.1% cheaper than Ithaca, New York.

You would need a salary of $41,463 in Wichita, Kansas to maintain the standard of living you have in Ithaca, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Wichita, Kansas is cheaper than Ithaca, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
48% cheaper in Wichita
than in Ithaca, New York
Ithaca, NY vs. Wichita, KS
Compared to Ithaca, Wichita is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  17.1% lower
      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
  9.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  46.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.5% higher
  Commute
  0.5% lower
  Health
  11.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.3% lower