Cost of Living Calculator - Topeka, Kansas vs Hercules, California


The cost of living in Hercules, California is 127.2% more expensive than Topeka, Kansas.

You would need a salary of $170,368 in Hercules, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Topeka, Kansas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Hercules, California is more expensive than Topeka, Kansas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
358% more expensive in Hercules
than in Topeka, Kansas
Topeka, KS vs Hercules, CA
Compared to Topeka, Hercules is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  127.2% 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
  17.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  447.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  27.2% lower
  Commute
  93.0% higher
  Health
  12.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.9% higher

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