Lakewood, Colorado vs. Overland Park, Kansas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Overland Park, Kansas is 16.9% cheaper than Lakewood, Colorado.

You would need a salary of $112,967 in Overland Park, Kansas to maintain the standard of living you have in Lakewood, Colorado.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Overland Park, Kansas is cheaper than Lakewood, Colorado
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
26% cheaper in Overland Park
than in Lakewood, Colorado
Lakewood, CO vs. Overland Park, KS
Compared to Lakewood, Overland Park is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  16.9% 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
  1.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  23.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.0% higher
  Commute
  26.6% lower
  Health
  21.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.7% higher