Leawood, Kansas vs. Johnston, Iowa

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Johnston, Iowa is 26.8% cheaper than Leawood, Kansas.

You would need a salary of $36,588 in Johnston, Iowa to maintain the standard of living you have in Leawood, Kansas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Johnston, Iowa is cheaper than Leawood, Kansas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
46% cheaper in Johnston
than in Leawood, Kansas
Leawood, KS vs. Johnston, IA
Compared to Leawood, Johnston is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  26.8% 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
  5.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  46.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.3% lower
  Commute
  14.0% lower
  Health
  1.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  16.7% lower