Detroit, KS Cost of Living


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United States / Kansas / No Metro Area / Dickinson County / Detroit / Zip Codes

Detroit cost of living score
75
Less expensive
25.0% lower
than the US average
9.7% lower
than the Kansas average
Detroit, Kansas gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 75, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 25.0% lower than the U.S. average and 9.7% higher than the average for Kansas.

Detroit, KS

Housing costs in Detroit?
A typical home costs $111,300, which is 67.1% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 42.7% less expensive than the average Kansas home, at $194,100. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Detroit costs $780 per month, which is 45.5% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 24.4% cheaper than the state average of $970.

Can I afford Detroit?
To live comfortably in Detroit, Kansas, a minimum annual income of $21,240 for a family, and $23,600 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Detroit?
The cost of living in Detroit, KS is relatively low compared to other cities and towns. The median home price is lower than the national average, and the overall cost of living index is around 10 points lower than the US average. Additionally, taxes are slightly lower in Kansas, making it an attractive option for those looking to relocate on a budget. Groceries and utilities also tend to be cheaper in Detroit than other areas of the state. All these factors combine to make Detroit a great place to live for those looking to save money while still enjoying amenities usually found in larger cities.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesDetroitKansasUnited States
  75.083.1100.0
  93.793100
  105.2103.9100.0
  37.360.8100.0
  $111,300$194,100$338,100
  108.1%104.4%100.0%
  70.679.3100.0
  83.994.8100.0

   100=National Average

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