Moline, Kansas vs. Independence, Kansas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Independence, Kansas is 2.5% cheaper than Moline, Kansas.

You would need a salary of $48,763 in Independence, Kansas to maintain the standard of living you have in Moline, Kansas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Independence, Kansas is cheaper than Moline, Kansas
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
21% cheaper in Independence
than in Moline, Kansas
Moline, KS vs. Independence, KS
Compared to Moline, Independence is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  2.5% 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
  0.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  65.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.9% higher
  Commute
  21.8% lower
  Health
  2.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.1% higher