Rochester, New York vs. Atchison, Kansas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Atchison, Kansas is 14.3% cheaper than Rochester, New York.

You would need a salary of $42,849 in Atchison, Kansas to maintain the standard of living you have in Rochester, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Atchison, Kansas is cheaper than Rochester, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
0% cheaper in Atchison
than in Rochester, New York
Rochester, NY vs. Atchison, KS
Compared to Rochester, Atchison is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  14.3% 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
  4.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  19.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.1% higher
  Commute
  27.2% lower
  Health
  0.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  11.0% lower