Kansas vs Manchester - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kansas Manchester
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2114
$2365
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5242
$5609
🏠 One person rent
$1156
$1445
🏘️ Family rent
$1999
$2498
🍽️ Food expenses
$687
$583
🚐 Transport expenses
$87
$180
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3917
$3421
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
65
90
😀 Quality of life
87
93
🏙️ Population
508K
548K

The cost of living in Kansas is 11% less expensive than in Manchester. Cities ranked 1736th and 1156th ($2114 vs $2365) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1388th and 33rd in the United States and the United Kingdom, respectively. Check the United States vs the United Kingdom comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Kansas compared to 1.4 months in Manchester. Kansas ranked 115th best city to live in the United States vs Manchester ranked 9th in the United Kingdom, while ranked 372nd and 78th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kansas vs Manchester

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Kansas Manchester
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$25.2
$19.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$80
$93.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.3
$11
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.04
$7.56
☕ Cappuccino
$5.75
$4.95
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.84
$2.53
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1229
$1540
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$897
$1148
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2221
$2808
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1622
$2033
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$124
$176
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$188
$267
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$68.5
$43
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.29%
5.2%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2333
$4797
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1896
$4525
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.05
$2.75
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$52.9
$120
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$12.5
$22.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.77
$1.86
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.21
$1.53
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.54
$1.8
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.48
$2.08
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.08
$3.72
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.7
$11.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.64
$8.97
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.1
$18.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.42
$3.09
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.57
$1.87
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.37
$3.64
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.58
$4.1
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.15
$1.84
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.38
$1.74
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.53
$1.12
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.33
$2.85
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.5
$10.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.99
$2.69
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.09
$20.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$12.7
$7.89
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.96
$5.3
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.4
$2.53
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.91
$2.12
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$36.8
$49.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.9
$13.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$151
$92.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$21.3
$14.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$59.5
$99.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$104
$93.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1367
$1658
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$25297
$21096

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Cities near Kansas

Distance City Cost of living
8.1 km or 5 mi Prairie Village
$2328
10 km or 6.3 mi Kansas City
$2192
12 km or 7.4 mi Raytown
$2046
15 km or 9.2 mi Leawood
$2314
15 km or 9.2 mi Overland Park
$2433
15 km or 9.2 mi Independence
$1832
16 km or 10 mi Shawnee
$2283
18 km or 11 mi Lenexa
$2341
18 km or 11 mi Gladstone
$1945
19 km or 12 mi Grandview
$2258
23 km or 14 mi Lee's Summit
$2068
25 km or 16 mi Liberty
$1707
26 km or 16 mi Belton
$1833
27 km or 17 mi Olathe
$2299
27 km or 17 mi Blue Springs
$1995
39 km or 24 mi Gardner
$2160
41 km or 26 mi Leavenworth
$2105
57 km or 35 mi Lawrence
$1808
82 km or 51 mi St. Joseph
$1972
95 km or 59 mi Topeka
$1563
123 km or 77 mi Sedalia
$1914
156 km or 97 mi Emporia
$1358
174 km or 108 mi Manhattan
$1786
183 km or 113 mi Pittsburg
$1914
195 km or 121 mi Columbia
$1715
195 km or 121 mi Junction
$1904
215 km or 134 mi Jefferson
$1716
219 km or 136 mi Joplin
$1825
235 km or 146 mi Springfield
$1276
250 km or 155 mi Nixa
$1541
261 km or 162 mi Bellevue
$1888
263 km or 163 mi Salina
$1578
265 km or 165 mi Lincoln
$1649
265 km or 165 mi Newton
$1739
268 km or 167 mi Council Bluffs
$1871
275 km or 171 mi Omaha
$2017
283 km or 176 mi Bartlesville
$1762
284 km or 176 mi Wichita
$1820
286 km or 178 mi Ottumwa
$1918
287 km or 178 mi Derby
$1860

Cities near Manchester

Distance City Cost of living
4.3 km or 2.7 mi Salford
$2080
5.3 km or 3.3 mi Droylsden
$2002
5.5 km or 3.4 mi Stretford
$2055
7.5 km or 4.7 mi Sale
$2033
9.1 km or 5.7 mi Ashton-under-Lyne
$1866
12 km or 7.2 mi Oldham
$1741
12 km or 7.6 mi Altrincham
$1974
15 km or 9.1 mi Bury
$1818
17 km or 11 mi Rochdale
$1827
19 km or 12 mi Bolton
$2079
24 km or 15 mi Macclesfield
$1904
26 km or 16 mi Warrington
$2046
28 km or 17 mi Wigan
$1718
34 km or 21 mi Chorley
$1870
34 km or 21 mi St Helens
$1686
35 km or 22 mi Widnes
$1907
35 km or 22 mi Blackburn
$1846
35 km or 22 mi Runcorn
$1928
36 km or 22 mi Burnley
$1496
36 km or 22 mi Huddersfield
$1857
38 km or 23 mi Halifax
$1991
39 km or 25 mi Brighouse
$1925
42 km or 26 mi Leek
$1841
43 km or 27 mi Crewe
$1674
45 km or 28 mi Preston
$1754
46 km or 29 mi Dewsbury
$1861
48 km or 30 mi Bradford
$1787
49 km or 30 mi Batley
$1882
49 km or 30 mi Ellesmere Port
$1951
49 km or 31 mi Keighley
$1855
50 km or 31 mi Bootle
$1893
51 km or 31 mi Newcastle-under-Lyme
$1519
51 km or 32 mi Barnsley
$1567
51 km or 32 mi Liverpool
$1998
51 km or 32 mi Sheffield
$1940
52 km or 32 mi Stoke-on-Trent
$1730
52 km or 33 mi Chester
$2047
53 km or 33 mi Bebington
$1888
53 km or 33 mi Birkenhead
$1895
53 km or 33 mi Crosby
$1862