Cost of Living Calculator - Provo, Utah vs Hays, Kansas


The cost of living in Hays, Kansas is 25.1% cheaper than Provo, Utah.

You would need a salary of $37,443 in Hays, Kansas to maintain the standard of living you have in Provo, Utah.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Hays, Kansas is cheaper than Provo, Utah
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
50% cheaper in Hays
than in Provo, Utah
Provo, UT vs Hays, KS
Compared to Provo, Hays is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  25.1% 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
  4.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  41.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.1% higher
  Commute
  31.5% lower
  Health
  2.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.5% higher

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