Wichita, Kansas vs. North Kansas City, Missouri

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in North Kansas City, Missouri is 2.9% more expensive than Wichita, Kansas.

You would need a salary of $51,471 in North Kansas City, Missouri to maintain the standard of living you have in Wichita, Kansas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, North Kansas City, Missouri is more expensive than Wichita, Kansas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
20% more expensive in North Kansas City
than in Wichita, Kansas
Wichita, KS vs. North Kansas City, MO
Compared to Wichita, North Kansas City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  2.9% 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
  1.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  13.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.2% lower
  Commute
  3.7% lower
  Health
  1.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.5% higher