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


The cost of living in Rumford, Maine is 6.7% cheaper than Topeka, Kansas.

You would need a salary of $69,956 in Rumford, Maine to maintain the standard of living you have in Topeka, Kansas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Rumford, Maine is cheaper than Topeka, Kansas
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
49% cheaper in Rumford
than in Topeka, Kansas
Topeka, KS vs Rumford, ME
Compared to Topeka, Rumford is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  6.7% 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
  9.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  18.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.9% higher
  Commute
  4.3% lower
  Health
  13.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.0% lower

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