Cost of Living Calculator - Somerset, Kentucky vs Wichita, Kansas


The cost of living in Wichita, Kansas is 5.0% more expensive than Somerset, Kentucky.

You would need a salary of $52,510 in Wichita, Kansas to maintain the standard of living you have in Somerset, Kentucky.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Wichita, Kansas is more expensive than Somerset, Kentucky
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
115% more expensive in Wichita
than in Somerset, Kentucky
Somerset, KY vs Wichita, KS
Compared to Somerset, Wichita is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  5.0% 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
  1.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  2.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  11.4% higher
  Commute
  19.5% higher
  Health
  1.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.3% higher

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