Owings Mills, Maryland vs. Topeka, Kansas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Topeka, Kansas is 28.6% cheaper than Owings Mills, Maryland.

You would need a salary of $35,721 in Topeka, Kansas to maintain the standard of living you have in Owings Mills, Maryland.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Topeka, Kansas is cheaper than Owings Mills, Maryland
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
52% cheaper in Topeka
than in Owings Mills, Maryland
Owings Mills, MD vs. Topeka, KS
Compared to Owings Mills, Topeka is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  28.6% 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
  8.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  57.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.0% lower
  Commute
  40.5% lower
  Health
  26.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.8% lower