Cost of Living Calculator - Richland, Washington vs Topeka, Kansas


The cost of living in Topeka, Kansas is 21.4% cheaper than Richland, Washington.

You would need a salary of $66,846 in Topeka, Kansas to maintain the standard of living you have in Richland, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Topeka, Kansas is cheaper than Richland, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
59% cheaper in Topeka
than in Richland, Washington
Richland, WA vs Topeka, KS
Compared to Richland, Topeka is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  21.4% 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
  7.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  61.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  30.2% higher
  Commute
  7.3% lower
  Health
  24.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.9% higher

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