Southfield, Michigan vs. Atchison, Kansas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Atchison, Kansas is 28.4% cheaper than Southfield, Michigan.

You would need a salary of $73,550 in Atchison, Kansas to maintain the standard of living you have in Southfield, Michigan.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Atchison, Kansas is cheaper than Southfield, Michigan
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
40% cheaper in Atchison
than in Southfield, Michigan
Southfield, MI vs. Atchison, KS
Compared to Southfield, Atchison is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  28.4% 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
  2.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  49.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.1% higher
  Commute
  51.9% lower
  Health
  33.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  12.9% lower