Wichita, Kansas vs. Akron, Ohio

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Akron, Ohio is 15.6% cheaper than Wichita, Kansas.

You would need a salary of $50,662 in Akron, Ohio to maintain the standard of living you have in Wichita, Kansas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Akron, Ohio is cheaper than Wichita, Kansas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
38% cheaper in Akron
than in Wichita, Kansas
Wichita, KS vs. Akron, OH
Compared to Wichita, Akron is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  15.6% 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
  1.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  48.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.8% lower
  Commute
  0.1% lower
  Health
  15.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.9% lower