Wichita, Kansas vs. Burlington, Iowa

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Burlington, Iowa is 15.8% cheaper than Wichita, Kansas.

You would need a salary of $63,143 in Burlington, Iowa to maintain the standard of living you have in Wichita, Kansas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Burlington, Iowa is cheaper than Wichita, Kansas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
37% cheaper in Burlington
than in Wichita, Kansas
Wichita, KS vs. Burlington, IA
Compared to Wichita, Burlington is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  15.8% 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
  2.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  38.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.6% lower
  Commute
  24.8% lower
  Health
  12.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.7% lower