Junction City, Kansas vs. Austin, Minnesota

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Austin, Minnesota is 4.7% cheaper than Junction City, Kansas.

You would need a salary of $47,647 in Austin, Minnesota to maintain the standard of living you have in Junction City, Kansas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Austin, Minnesota is cheaper than Junction City, Kansas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
2% cheaper in Austin
than in Junction City, Kansas
Junction City, KS vs. Austin, MN
Compared to Junction City, Austin is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  4.7% 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
  1.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  22.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.3% lower
  Commute
  5.1% lower
  Health
  13.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.4% higher