Stratton, Nebraska vs. Hays, Kansas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Hays, Kansas is 12.6% more expensive than Stratton, Nebraska.

You would need a salary of $56,293 in Hays, Kansas to maintain the standard of living you have in Stratton, Nebraska.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Hays, Kansas is more expensive than Stratton, Nebraska
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
189% more expensive in Hays
than in Stratton, Nebraska
Stratton, NE vs. Hays, KS
Compared to Stratton, Hays is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  12.6% 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
  9.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  297.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.9% higher
  Commute
  20.2% lower
  Health
  31.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.4% higher