Cost of Living Calculator - Topeka, Kansas vs Caribou, Maine


The cost of living in Caribou, Maine is 4.2% cheaper than Topeka, Kansas.

You would need a salary of $47,906 in Caribou, Maine to maintain the standard of living you have in Topeka, Kansas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Caribou, Maine is cheaper than Topeka, Kansas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
13% cheaper in Caribou
than in Topeka, Kansas
Topeka, KS vs Caribou, ME
Compared to Topeka, Caribou is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  4.2% 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
  10.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  2.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.5% higher
  Commute
  11.2% lower
  Health
  9.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.1% lower

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