Paris, KS Cost of Living


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Paris cost of living score
85.3
Less expensive
14.7% lower
than the US average
2.6% higher
than the Kansas average
Paris, Kansas gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 85.3, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 14.7% lower than the U.S. average and 2.6% lower than the average for Kansas.

Paris, KS

Housing costs in Paris?
A typical home costs $289,500, which is 14.4% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 49.1% more expensive than the average Kansas home, at $194,100. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Paris costs $960 per month, which is 32.9% more than the national average of $1,430 and close to the state average of $970.

Can I afford Paris?
To live comfortably in Paris, Kansas, a minimum annual income of $55,440 for a family, and $33,200 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Paris?
The cost of living in Paris, KS is quite reasonable. According to BestPlaces, the average cost of a meal for two people in a mid-range restaurant is $27 while the overall cost of living index is 79.3, which is 21.7 points lower than the national average and 1.3 points lower than the Kansas average. Renting an apartment in Paris can be quite affordable as well; on average, you can expect to pay around $500 for a one-bedroom apartment in the city center. Utilities are also fairly cheap at an estimated $150 per month and grocery costs are about 10% cheaper than the U.S. average.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesParisKansasUnited States
  85.383.1100.0
  92.693100
  107.5103.9100.0
  70.860.8100.0
  $289,500$194,100$338,100
  104.7%104.4%100.0%
  106.479.3100.0
  89.394.8100.0

   100=National Average

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