Cost of Living Calculator - Shenandoah, Iowa vs Ottawa, Kansas


The cost of living in Ottawa, Kansas is 12.7% more expensive than Shenandoah, Iowa.

You would need a salary of $56,331 in Ottawa, Kansas to maintain the standard of living you have in Shenandoah, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Ottawa, Kansas is more expensive than Shenandoah, Iowa
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
62% more expensive in Ottawa
than in Shenandoah, Iowa
Shenandoah, IA vs Ottawa, KS
Compared to Shenandoah, Ottawa is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  12.7% 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
  0.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  37.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.7% higher
  Commute
  19.8% higher
  Health
  11.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.7% higher

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