Highland, KS Cost of Living


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Highland cost of living score
74.9
Less expensive
25.1% lower
than the US average
9.9% lower
than the Kansas average
Highland, Kansas gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 74.9, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 25.1% lower than the U.S. average and 9.9% higher than the average for Kansas.

Highland, KS

Housing costs in Highland?
A typical home costs $112,600, which is 66.7% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 42.0% less expensive than the average Kansas home, at $194,100. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Highland costs $790 per month, which is 44.8% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 22.8% cheaper than the state average of $970.

Can I afford Highland?
To live comfortably in Highland, Kansas, a minimum annual income of $21,600 for a family, and $24,000 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Highland?
The cost of living in Highland, KS is relatively low compared to other areas in the United States. Homes are reasonably priced and the monthly costs associated with them (mortgages, insurance, etc.) are also quite affordable. The local economy is strong and residents benefit from having access to a variety of amenities including shops and restaurants. Additionally, there are numerous recreational activities available in the area such as fishing, hunting, hiking, camping and more. All these factors contribute to an overall cost of living that is substantially lower than many other cities and towns throughout the country.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesHighlandKansasUnited States
  74.983.1100.0
  91.993100
  107.1103.9100.0
  29.360.8100.0
  $112,600$194,100$338,100
  104.6%104.4%100.0%
  80.779.3100.0
  89.894.8100.0

   100=National Average

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