Kansas City, Kansas vs. Vermillion, South Dakota

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Vermillion, South Dakota is 3.1% cheaper than Kansas City, Kansas.

You would need a salary of $48,430 in Vermillion, South Dakota to maintain the standard of living you have in Kansas City, Kansas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Vermillion, South Dakota is cheaper than Kansas City, Kansas
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
35% cheaper in Vermillion
than in Kansas City, Kansas
Kansas City, KS vs. Vermillion, SD
Compared to Kansas City, Vermillion is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  3.1% 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
  4.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  34.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.6% lower
  Commute
  35.6% lower
  Health
  16.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.2% lower