Cost of Living Calculator - Portales, New Mexico vs Manhattan, Kansas


The cost of living in Manhattan, Kansas is 25.4% more expensive than Portales, New Mexico.

You would need a salary of $62,721 in Manhattan, Kansas to maintain the standard of living you have in Portales, New Mexico.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Manhattan, Kansas is more expensive than Portales, New Mexico
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
88% more expensive in Manhattan
than in Portales, New Mexico
Portales, NM vs Manhattan, KS
Compared to Portales, Manhattan is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  25.4% 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
  5.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  48.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  21.1% higher
  Commute
  0.1% lower
  Health
  20.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.5% higher

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