Speed, KS Cost of Living


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United States / Kansas / No Metro Area / Phillips County / Speed / Zip Codes
How much do I need to live in Speed, 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.
$2,033 / month
for a single person, 57.4% less expensive than the national average A total of $24,400 for the year for a single person.

Speed cost of living score
69.5
Less expensive
30.5% lower
than the US average
16.4% lower
than the Kansas average
Speed, Kansas gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 69.5, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 30.5% lower than the U.S. average and 16.4% higher than the average for Kansas.

Speed, KS

Housing costs in Speed?
A typical home costs $66,000, which is 80.5% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 66.0% less expensive than the average Kansas home, at $194,100. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Speed costs $800 per month, which is 44.1% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 21.3% cheaper than the state average of $970.

Can I afford Speed?
To live comfortably in Speed, Kansas, a minimum annual income of $12,600 for a family, and $24,400 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Speed?
The cost of living in Speed, KS is among the lowest in the region. The median home value is $93,000, and rental rates for a two-bedroom apartment average around $600 per month. Groceries are also reasonably priced, with basic necessities like milk, eggs, and bread costing only a few dollars more than average costs nationally. Additionally, utilities such as electricity and gas are quite affordable when compared to other towns in the area. Overall, Speed is an ideal place to live for those looking for an affordable lifestyle.
   Cost of living score
       Higher than 100 is more expensive than the national average.
       Lower than 100 is less expensive.
     CategoriesSpeedKansasUnited States
    Unlock83.1100.0
  90.8  Unlock100.0
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  8.5  Unlock100.0
    Unlock$194,100$338,100
  105.3  Unlock100.0
    Unlock79.3100.0
  87.3  Unlock100.0

   100=National Average

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