Lawrence, Kansas vs. Panama City Beach, Florida

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Panama City Beach, Florida is 13.7% more expensive than Lawrence, Kansas.

You would need a salary of $56,867 in Panama City Beach, Florida to maintain the standard of living you have in Lawrence, Kansas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Panama City Beach, Florida is more expensive than Lawrence, Kansas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
72% more expensive in Panama City Beach
than in Lawrence, Kansas
Lawrence, KS vs. Panama City Beach, FL
Compared to Lawrence, Panama City Beach is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  13.7% 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
  3.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  33.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.1% higher
  Commute
  6.8% higher
  Health
  6.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.8% lower