Buffalo, KS Cost of Living


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United States / Kansas / No Metro Area / Wilson County / Buffalo / Zip Codes
How much do I need to live in Buffalo, Kansas?
$1,020 / month
for a family, 81.1% less expensive than the national average A total of $12,240 for the year for a family.
$1,800 / month
for a single person, 62.2% less expensive than the national average A total of $21,600 for the year for a single person.

Buffalo cost of living score
68.8
Less expensive
31.2% lower
than the US average
17.2% lower
than the Kansas average
Buffalo, Kansas gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 68.8, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 31.2% lower than the U.S. average and 17.2% higher than the average for Kansas.

Buffalo, KS

Housing costs in Buffalo?
A typical home costs $63,800, which is 81.1% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 67.1% less expensive than the average Kansas home, at $194,100. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Buffalo costs $710 per month, which is 50.3% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 36.6% cheaper than the state average of $970.

Can I afford Buffalo?
To live comfortably in Buffalo, Kansas, a minimum annual income of $12,240 for a family, and $21,600 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Buffalo?
Buffalo, KS is a great place to live for those who want an affordable cost of living. The median home value in the city is just under $90,000, making it quite affordable compared to other cities in the area. In addition to lower housing costs, many amenities and services are also reasonably priced in Buffalo, KS. Groceries and dining out are generally inexpensive and utilities tend to be lower than average for most households. Overall, the cost of living in Buffalo, KS makes this small city an attractive option for budget-conscious consumers.
   Cost of living score
       Higher than 100 is more expensive than the national average.
       Lower than 100 is less expensive.
     CategoriesBuffaloKansasUnited States
    Unlock83.1100.0
  89.8  Unlock100.0
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  13.2  Unlock100.0
    Unlock$194,100$338,100
  103.9  Unlock100.0
    Unlock79.3100.0
  78.4  Unlock100.0

   100=National Average

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