Cost of Living Calculator - Smith Center, Kansas vs Manhattan, New York


The cost of living in Manhattan, New York is 231.9% more expensive than Smith Center, Kansas.

You would need a salary of $159,328 in Manhattan, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Smith Center, Kansas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Manhattan, New York is more expensive than Smith Center, Kansas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
1420% more expensive in Manhattan
than in Smith Center, Kansas
Smith Center, KS vs Manhattan, NY
Compared to Smith Center, Manhattan is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  231.9% 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
  34.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  2,487.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  41.9% higher
  Commute
  147.3% higher
  Health
  23.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  49.1% higher

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