Wichita, Kansas 

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Cost of Living in Wichita, Kansas

Wichita, Kansas boasts both affordability and fantastic attractions - allowing you to get the most value out of your money. Homeowners can find different housing choices ranging from low cost single family homes to spacious townhouses - while renters have access to more attractive deals nowadays. Moreover, groceries and transportation costs remain quite reasonable when compared with other parts of the country - making Wichita a wonderful option if you're looking for affordability.

Our cost of living indices are based on a US average of 100. An amount below 100 means Wichita is cheaper than the US average. A cost of living index above 100 means Wichita, Kansas is more expensive.

Wichita cost of living is 81.6

COST OF LIVINGWichitaKansasUSA
  81.683.1100
  9593100
  102.9103.9100
  55.160.8100
  $172,400$194,100$338,100
  103.5104.4100
  80.479.3100
  118.694.8100
100=National Average
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    Reviews for Wichita    58 Reviews
    Wichita, great for families or starter city. - 7/27/2020
    My comparison is to living in AZ, CO, NE & WY. Wichita is a nice city with a lot to do. It has history, art, live music, breweries, plenty of biking and walking trails.... Read More
    Tanya | Wichita, KS | Reply | 1 Reply
       

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    Great city - 4/12/2020
    I lived in Wichita for several years and it was a great place to live, low crime for such a large city. Very diverse, lots to do, plenty of jobs and beautiful... Read More
    Mike | Normandy, TN | Reply | No Replies
       
    It has nice and not so nice qualities - 7/8/2019
    I grew up there. Here's the good, bad and ugly. First the bad- the worst thing about this place is the weather. It absolutely sucks all year. It's windy and freezing all... Read More
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    ZIP CODES IN WICHITA, KANSAS
    67212, 67217, 67203, 67207, 67216, 67213, 67218, 67204, 67211, 67226, ... 23 more
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