Cost of Living Calculator - Topeka, Kansas vs West Plains, Missouri


The cost of living in West Plains, Missouri is 8.0% cheaper than Topeka, Kansas.

You would need a salary of $69,004 in West Plains, Missouri to maintain the standard of living you have in Topeka, Kansas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, West Plains, Missouri is cheaper than Topeka, Kansas
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
55% cheaper in West Plains
than in Topeka, Kansas
Topeka, KS vs West Plains, MO
Compared to Topeka, West Plains is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  8.0% 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
  0.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  5.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.1% lower
  Commute
  19.2% lower
  Health
  6.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.6% lower

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