Paola, Kansas vs. Tampa, Florida

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Tampa, Florida is 10.8% more expensive than Paola, Kansas.

You would need a salary of $83,093 in Tampa, Florida to maintain the standard of living you have in Paola, Kansas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Tampa, Florida is more expensive than Paola, Kansas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
19% more expensive in Tampa
than in Paola, Kansas
Paola, KS vs. Tampa, FL
Compared to Paola, Tampa is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  10.8% 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
  7.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  19.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.9% lower
  Commute
  14.2% higher
  Health
  0.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.3% lower