Lamar, Colorado vs. Manhattan, Kansas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Manhattan, Kansas is 20.3% more expensive than Lamar, Colorado.

You would need a salary of $84,217 in Manhattan, Kansas to maintain the standard of living you have in Lamar, Colorado.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Manhattan, Kansas is more expensive than Lamar, Colorado
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
59% more expensive in Manhattan
than in Lamar, Colorado
Lamar, CO vs. Manhattan, KS
Compared to Lamar, Manhattan is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  20.3% 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
  0.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  86.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.4% lower
  Commute
  3.2% higher
  Health
  10.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.3% higher