Visalia, California vs. Topeka, Kansas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Topeka, Kansas is 23.0% cheaper than Visalia, California.

You would need a salary of $38,514 in Topeka, Kansas to maintain the standard of living you have in Visalia, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Topeka, Kansas is cheaper than Visalia, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
51% cheaper in Topeka
than in Visalia, California
Visalia, CA vs. Topeka, KS
Compared to Visalia, Topeka is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  23.0% 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
  5.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  54.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.1% lower
  Commute
  21.6% lower
  Health
  6.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.3% higher