Kansas Cost of Living
Housing costs and affordability data for 105 counties.
Average Monthly Rent
$787/mo
Average Home Value
$131,109
Average Owner Cost
$836/mo
▼32% below national average rent
At a Glance
Average Monthly Rent
$787/mo
32% below national median
Average Home Value
$131,109
53% below national median
Avg. Monthly Owner Cost
$836/mo
50% below national median
Affordability Rating
Affordable
Avg. rent under 30% of income
Most Expensive Counties
All Kansas Counties
| County | Median Rent | Home Value | Owner Cost | Rent/Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johnson County | Moderate$1,385/mo | $366,000 | $1,779/mo | 26.0% |
| Leavenworth County | Moderate$1,138/mo | $260,600 | $1,419/mo | 25.0% |
| Kearny County | Moderate$1,137/mo | $152,500 | $901/mo | 22.0% |
| Geary County | Moderate$1,119/mo | $165,000 | $1,202/mo | 26.0% |
| Miami County | Moderate$1,101/mo | $277,700 | $1,438/mo | 28.0% |
| Wyandotte County | Moderate$1,070/mo | $152,700 | $1,054/mo | 29.0% |
| Douglas County | Moderate$1,066/mo | $281,600 | $1,422/mo | 30.0% |
| Riley County | Moderate$1,065/mo | $231,200 | $1,238/mo | 31.0% |
| Pottawatomie County | Moderate$1,011/mo | $223,000 | $1,104/mo | 23.0% |
| Finney County | Affordable$991/mo | $191,100 | $1,082/mo | 19.0% |
| Butler County | Affordable$984/mo | $199,600 | $1,224/mo | 28.0% |
| Sedgwick County | Affordable$977/mo | $190,700 | $1,099/mo | 27.0% |
| Shawnee County | Affordable$970/mo | $170,400 | $1,030/mo | 26.0% |
| Ford County | Affordable$960/mo | $132,700 | $836/mo | 20.0% |
| Franklin County | Affordable$949/mo | $187,400 | $1,206/mo | 28.0% |
| Stevens County | Affordable$930/mo | $124,500 | $776/mo | 24.0% |
| Seward County | Affordable$924/mo | $134,000 | $883/mo | 24.0% |
| Greeley County | Affordable$915/mo | $108,900 | $678/mo | 18.0% |
| Saline County | Affordable$915/mo | $171,900 | $988/mo | 27.0% |
| Clay County | Affordable$911/mo | $149,600 | $867/mo | 30.0% |
| Hodgeman County | Affordable$900/mo | $92,700 | $663/mo | 26.0% |
| Ellis County | Affordable$899/mo | $211,100 | $1,101/mo | 31.0% |
| Harvey County | Affordable$891/mo | $173,300 | $1,047/mo | 24.0% |
| McPherson County | Affordable$889/mo | $198,400 | $1,066/mo | 25.0% |
| Scott County | Affordable$861/mo | $170,100 | $987/mo | 19.0% |
| Reno County | Affordable$857/mo | $125,000 | $907/mo | 27.0% |
| Jackson County | Affordable$856/mo | $193,600 | $1,042/mo | 28.0% |
| Sherman County | Affordable$852/mo | $126,300 | $871/mo | 27.0% |
| Jefferson County | Affordable$844/mo | $200,800 | $1,041/mo | 23.0% |
| Coffey County | Affordable$842/mo | $139,500 | $817/mo | 23.0% |
| Crawford County | Affordable$837/mo | $122,400 | $815/mo | 30.0% |
| Gray County | Affordable$833/mo | $174,700 | $885/mo | 21.0% |
| Sumner County | Affordable$829/mo | $118,700 | $889/mo | 25.0% |
| Rawlins County | Affordable$823/mo | $99,400 | $680/mo | 17.0% |
| Osage County | Affordable$810/mo | $142,800 | $996/mo | 28.0% |
| Pratt County | Affordable$810/mo | $114,500 | $838/mo | 26.0% |
| Dickinson County | Affordable$809/mo | $148,500 | $907/mo | 26.0% |
| Kingman County | Affordable$807/mo | $107,400 | $771/mo | 21.0% |
| Pawnee County | Affordable$806/mo | $102,400 | $827/mo | 27.0% |
| Cherokee County | Affordable$801/mo | $99,400 | $685/mo | 27.0% |
| Doniphan County | Affordable$801/mo | $121,200 | $828/mo | 22.0% |
| Meade County | Affordable$799/mo | $122,000 | $766/mo | 20.0% |
| Logan County | Affordable$796/mo | $116,600 | $868/mo | 26.0% |
| Lyon County | Affordable$796/mo | $142,200 | $998/mo | 26.0% |
| Anderson County | Affordable$792/mo | $147,900 | $866/mo | 30.0% |
| Bourbon County | Affordable$784/mo | $107,600 | $759/mo | 26.0% |
| Cowley County | Affordable$779/mo | $111,600 | $899/mo | 29.0% |
| Hamilton County | Affordable$778/mo | $119,700 | $759/mo | 18.0% |
| Haskell County | Affordable$776/mo | $154,800 | $912/mo | 18.0% |
| Clark County | Affordable$771/mo | $78,400 | $702/mo | 18.0% |
| Wabaunsee County | Affordable$771/mo | $178,200 | $957/mo | 20.0% |
| Montgomery County | Affordable$759/mo | $92,100 | $752/mo | 27.0% |
| Chase County | Affordable$758/mo | $106,200 | $649/mo | 20.0% |
| Atchison County | Affordable$756/mo | $147,900 | $841/mo | 24.0% |
| Thomas County | Affordable$753/mo | $165,900 | $898/mo | 31.0% |
| Barber County | Affordable$743/mo | $92,700 | $700/mo | 26.0% |
| Barton County | Affordable$742/mo | $117,200 | $771/mo | 24.0% |
| Ottawa County | Affordable$738/mo | $164,100 | $949/mo | 23.0% |
| Wichita County | Affordable$738/mo | $98,700 | $717/mo | 16.0% |
| Edwards County | Affordable$732/mo | $70,500 | $515/mo | 25.0% |
| Gove County | Affordable$730/mo | $119,000 | $730/mo | 24.0% |
| Labette County | Affordable$729/mo | $92,100 | $686/mo | 25.0% |
| Kiowa County | Affordable$728/mo | $152,400 | $713/mo | 20.0% |
| Marion County | Affordable$727/mo | $114,400 | $780/mo | 23.0% |
| Wilson County | Affordable$727/mo | $93,900 | $758/mo | 23.0% |
| Graham County | Affordable$726/mo | $88,800 | $718/mo | 28.0% |
| Nemaha County | Affordable$726/mo | $196,100 | $762/mo | 24.0% |
| Russell County | Affordable$722/mo | $106,400 | $822/mo | 20.0% |
| Rice County | Affordable$717/mo | $105,500 | $742/mo | 17.0% |
| Chautauqua County | Affordable$713/mo | $63,300 | $596/mo | 25.0% |
| Morris County | Affordable$711/mo | $120,900 | $825/mo | 19.0% |
| Greenwood County | Affordable$710/mo | $82,600 | $637/mo | 22.0% |
| Ellsworth County | Affordable$705/mo | $116,300 | $807/mo | 22.0% |
| Cheyenne County | Affordable$703/mo | $119,300 | $668/mo | 18.0% |
| Rush County | Affordable$700/mo | $79,300 | $597/mo | 26.0% |
| Grant County | Affordable$696/mo | $146,200 | $964/mo | 16.0% |
| Decatur County | Affordable$695/mo | $78,500 | $579/mo | 22.0% |
| Trego County | Affordable$694/mo | $115,400 | $637/mo | 27.0% |
| Harper County | Affordable$693/mo | $77,300 | $685/mo | 24.0% |
| Stanton County | Affordable$691/mo | $64,200 | $571/mo | 14.0% |
| Cloud County | Affordable$689/mo | $96,300 | $785/mo | 22.0% |
| Allen County | Affordable$685/mo | $100,400 | $706/mo | 24.0% |
| Linn County | Affordable$682/mo | $164,500 | $886/mo | 22.0% |
| Rooks County | Affordable$679/mo | $90,000 | $695/mo | 18.0% |
| Brown County | Affordable$675/mo | $111,100 | $668/mo | 24.0% |
| Comanche County | Affordable$672/mo | $59,900 | $691/mo | 28.0% |
| Marshall County | Affordable$670/mo | $119,500 | $758/mo | 30.0% |
| Sheridan County | Affordable$663/mo | $152,000 | $761/mo | 21.0% |
| Mitchell County | Affordable$653/mo | $109,600 | $859/mo | 22.0% |
| Ness County | Affordable$653/mo | $85,400 | $686/mo | 13.0% |
| Neosho County | Affordable$650/mo | $101,200 | $814/mo | 31.0% |
| Norton County | Affordable$642/mo | $106,300 | $688/mo | 37.0% |
| Republic County | Affordable$638/mo | $76,000 | $579/mo | 21.0% |
| Morton County | Affordable$637/mo | $95,600 | $698/mo | 19.0% |
| Phillips County | Affordable$621/mo | $94,700 | $690/mo | 25.0% |
| Stafford County | Affordable$613/mo | $96,700 | $740/mo | 27.0% |
| Lincoln County | Affordable$604/mo | $92,600 | $742/mo | 27.0% |
| Smith County | Affordable$601/mo | $91,000 | $665/mo | 24.0% |
| Woodson County | Affordable$597/mo | $77,100 | $591/mo | 29.0% |
| Jewell County | Affordable$591/mo | $62,100 | $557/mo | 26.0% |
| Osborne County | Affordable$591/mo | $84,700 | $585/mo | 26.0% |
| Wallace County | Affordable$578/mo | $94,200 | $679/mo | 16.0% |
| Washington County | Affordable$547/mo | $106,100 | $714/mo | 19.0% |
| Elk County | Affordable$534/mo | $60,900 | $567/mo | 22.0% |
| Lane County | Affordable$497/mo | $119,000 | $583/mo | 22.0% |
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