Phillipsburg, Kansas vs. Hays, Kansas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Hays, Kansas is 19.2% more expensive than Phillipsburg, Kansas.

You would need a salary of $59,590 in Hays, Kansas to maintain the standard of living you have in Phillipsburg, Kansas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Hays, Kansas is more expensive than Phillipsburg, Kansas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
107% more expensive in Hays
than in Phillipsburg, Kansas
Phillipsburg, KS vs. Hays, KS
Compared to Phillipsburg, Hays is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  19.2% 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
  8.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  231.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.9% lower
  Commute
  7.7% lower
  Health
  0.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.4% higher