Richland, Washington vs. Olathe, Kansas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Olathe, Kansas is 2.9% more expensive than Richland, Washington.

You would need a salary of $174,920 in Olathe, Kansas to maintain the standard of living you have in Richland, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Olathe, Kansas is more expensive than Richland, Washington
• Taxes is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Taxes
30% more expensive in Olathe
than in Richland, Washington
Richland, WA vs. Olathe, KS
Compared to Richland, Olathe is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  2.9% 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
  0.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  9.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  25.1% higher
  Commute
  8.4% higher
  Health
  17.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  21.6% higher