Philomath, Oregon vs. Lawrence, Kansas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Lawrence, Kansas is 8.8% cheaper than Philomath, Oregon.

You would need a salary of $68,395 in Lawrence, Kansas to maintain the standard of living you have in Philomath, Oregon.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lawrence, Kansas is cheaper than Philomath, Oregon
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
39% cheaper in Lawrence
than in Philomath, Oregon
Philomath, OR vs. Lawrence, KS
Compared to Philomath, Lawrence is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  8.8% 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
  2.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  32.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  31.6% higher
  Commute
  4.1% higher
  Health
  11.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.1% higher