Cost of Living Calculator - Topeka, Kansas vs West St. Paul, Minnesota


The cost of living in West St. Paul, Minnesota is 27.7% more expensive than Topeka, Kansas.

You would need a salary of $95,749 in West St. Paul, Minnesota to maintain the standard of living you have in Topeka, Kansas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, West St. Paul, Minnesota is more expensive than Topeka, Kansas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
75% more expensive in West St. Paul
than in Topeka, Kansas
Topeka, KS vs West St. Paul, MN
Compared to Topeka, West St. Paul is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  27.7% 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
  7.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  127.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.0% lower
  Commute
  40.5% higher
  Health
  30.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.3% higher

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