Omaha, Nebraska vs. Shawnee, Kansas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Shawnee, Kansas is 14.9% more expensive than Omaha, Nebraska.

You would need a salary of $91,938 in Shawnee, Kansas to maintain the standard of living you have in Omaha, Nebraska.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Shawnee, Kansas is more expensive than Omaha, Nebraska
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
42% more expensive in Shawnee
than in Omaha, Nebraska
Omaha, NE vs. Shawnee, KS
Compared to Omaha, Shawnee is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  14.9% 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
  5.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  51.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.0% higher
  Commute
  7.0% higher
  Health
  11.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  22.6% higher