Lyons, KS Cost of Living


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Lyons cost of living score
68
Less expensive
32.0% lower
than the US average
18.2% lower
than the Kansas average
Lyons, Kansas gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 68, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 32.0% lower than the U.S. average and 18.2% higher than the average for Kansas.

Lyons, KS

Housing costs in Lyons?
A typical home costs $86,100, which is 74.5% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 55.6% less expensive than the average Kansas home, at $194,100. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Lyons costs $720 per month, which is 49.7% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 34.7% cheaper than the state average of $970.

Can I afford Lyons?
To live comfortably in Lyons, Kansas, a minimum annual income of $16,560 for a family, and $24,400 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Lyons?
The cost of living in Lyons, KS is relatively low compared to other cities and towns. According to BestPlaces, the total cost of living index in Lyons is around 66.7, which is significantly lower than the national average. Housing expenses make up a large portion of living costs; however, housing prices are very reasonable and much lower than the national average. The average rent for a one-bedroom apartment is only $450 per month, making it an economical option for those looking to live in a small city with plenty of amenities such as shopping, restaurants, entertainment and more. In addition to low housing costs, meals at local restaurants are also affordable, with an average meal costing around $13. Groceries are also inexpensive; with a basic list of grocery items running around $50-$70 per week. All these factors combined make it easy to enjoy the benefits of living in Lyons without breaking the bank.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesLyonsKansasUnited States
  68.083.1100.0
  90.793100
  102.4103.9100.0
  21.560.8100.0
  $86,100$194,100$338,100
  101.7%104.4%100.0%
  65.679.3100.0
  85.794.8100.0

   100=National Average

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