Cost of Living Calculator - Topeka, Kansas vs The Dalles, Oregon


The cost of living in The Dalles, Oregon is 14.7% more expensive than Topeka, Kansas.

You would need a salary of $86,041 in The Dalles, Oregon to maintain the standard of living you have in Topeka, Kansas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, The Dalles, Oregon is more expensive than Topeka, Kansas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
115% more expensive in The Dalles
than in Topeka, Kansas
Topeka, KS vs The Dalles, OR
Compared to Topeka, The Dalles is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  14.7% 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
  6.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  128.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  17.7% lower
  Commute
  4.9% lower
  Health
  5.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.8% lower

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