Aurora, KS Cost of Living


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United States / Kansas / No Metro Area / Cloud County / Aurora / Zip Codes
How much do I need to live in Aurora, Kansas?
$1,050 / month
for a family, 80.6% less expensive than the national average A total of $12,600 for the year for a family.
$2,400 / month
for a single person, 49.7% less expensive than the national average A total of $28,800 for the year for a single person.

Aurora cost of living score
70.4
Less expensive
29.6% lower
than the US average
15.3% lower
than the Kansas average
Aurora, Kansas gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 70.4, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 29.6% lower than the U.S. average and 15.3% higher than the average for Kansas.

Aurora, KS

Housing costs in Aurora?
A typical home costs $65,100, which is 80.7% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 66.5% less expensive than the average Kansas home, at $194,100. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Aurora costs $950 per month, which is 33.6% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 2.1% cheaper than the state average of $970.

Can I afford Aurora?
To live comfortably in Aurora, Kansas, a minimum annual income of $12,600 for a family, and $28,800 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Aurora?
Aurora, KS has a surprisingly low cost of living compared to other cities in the area. The overall cost of living index is 81.2 which is 19.8% lower than the national average. In particular, groceries are 4.3% lower than the national average, housing costs 24.5% lower than the national average, and utilities are 17.1% lower than the national average. This means that residents of Aurora have more money left over to spend on recreational activities such as dining out or going on vacations. Additionally, with such an affordable cost of living, many people in Aurora are able to purchase larger homes than they would be able to elsewhere for similar prices. All in all, Aurora's low cost of living makes it an attractive option for those looking for a comfortable place to live and work without breaking the bank.
   Cost of living score
       Higher than 100 is more expensive than the national average.
       Lower than 100 is less expensive.
     CategoriesAuroraKansasUnited States
    Unlock83.1100.0
  90.3  Unlock100.0
    Unlock103.9100.0
  19.9  Unlock100.0
    Unlock$194,100$338,100
  108.2  Unlock100.0
    Unlock79.3100.0
  78.9  Unlock100.0

   100=National Average

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