Topeka, Kansas vs. Prairie Village, Kansas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Prairie Village, Kansas is 37.8% more expensive than Topeka, Kansas.

You would need a salary of $48,236 in Prairie Village, Kansas to maintain the standard of living you have in Topeka, Kansas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Prairie Village, Kansas is more expensive than Topeka, Kansas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
135% more expensive in Prairie Village
than in Topeka, Kansas
Topeka, KS vs. Prairie Village, KS
Compared to Topeka, Prairie Village is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  37.8% 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
  9.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  179.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.0% lower
  Commute
  16.2% higher
  Health
  6.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.1% higher