Cost of Living Calculator - Salinas, California vs Lenexa, Kansas


The cost of living in Lenexa, Kansas is 24.8% cheaper than Salinas, California.

You would need a salary of $56,440 in Lenexa, Kansas to maintain the standard of living you have in Salinas, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lenexa, Kansas is cheaper than Salinas, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
39% cheaper in Lenexa
than in Salinas, California
Salinas, CA vs Lenexa, KS
Compared to Salinas, Lenexa is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  24.8% 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
  2.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  41.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.3% higher
  Commute
  14.7% lower
  Health
  29.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.8% higher

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