Sterling, Kansas vs. Hutchinson, Kansas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Hutchinson, Kansas is 1.4% more expensive than Sterling, Kansas.

You would need a salary of $76,056 in Hutchinson, Kansas to maintain the standard of living you have in Sterling, Kansas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Hutchinson, Kansas is more expensive than Sterling, Kansas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
17% more expensive in Hutchinson
than in Sterling, Kansas
Sterling, KS vs. Hutchinson, KS
Compared to Sterling, Hutchinson is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  1.4% 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
  1.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  23.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.5% higher
  Commute
  2.4% lower
  Health
  0.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.9% lower