Provo, Utah vs. Emporia, Kansas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Emporia, Kansas is 32.2% cheaper than Provo, Utah.

You would need a salary of $33,901 in Emporia, Kansas to maintain the standard of living you have in Provo, Utah.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Emporia, Kansas is cheaper than Provo, Utah
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
69% cheaper in Emporia
than in Provo, Utah
Provo, UT vs. Emporia, KS
Compared to Provo, Emporia is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  32.2% 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
  1.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  69.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  13.4% higher
  Commute
  26.2% lower
  Health
  5.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.2% lower