Cost Of Living In Potwin, KS

Potwin cost of living index

In the event that the cost of living data was unavailable for this city, estimates based upon nearby cities were used. Each cost of living index is based on a national average of 100. If the amount is below 100, it is lower than the national average. If the amount is above 100, it is higher than the national average.
Index	Potwin	Kansas	National
Cost of living index	84	90	100
Index	Potwin	Kansas	National
Goods & Services index	99	96	100
Groceries index	94	93	100
Health care index	98	97	100
Housing index	45	76	100
Transportation index	101	93	100
Utilities index	110	98	100

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The cost of living in Potwin is 7% lower than the Kansas average.
The cost of living in Potwin is 16% lower than the national average.
The cost of housing in Potwin is 55% lower than the national average.
Kansas general sales tax is 21% higher than the national average.
Kansas state income tax is 21% higher than the national average.

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Median Income & Debt-To-Income Ratio

Median Income	Per Year	Per Month	Max Budget (28% DTI)	Max Budget (36% DTI)
Owners	$50,909	$4,242	$1,188	$1,527
Renters	$41,154	$3,430	$960	$1,235

Kansas Sales Tax

State	General Sales Tax	With Max Surtax
Kansas	6.15%	9.65%

Kansas Income Tax

State	Income Tax (Low)	Income Tax (High)
Kansas	2.7%	4.6%

Goods & Services

Item	Potwin	National avg.	Difference
Haircut	$15.64	$15.56	0.5%
Beauty Salon	$41.18	$36.11	14.0%
Toothpaste	$1.82	$2.47	26.5%
Shampoo	$0.88	$0.96	8.4%
Movie	$9.17	$10.13	9.5%
Bowling	$3.43	$4.74	27.6%

Groceries

Item	Potwin	National avg.	Difference
Ground Beef	$4.49	$3.98	12.6%
Fried Chicken	$1.40	$1.41	0.8%
Milk	$1.69	$2.06	18.2%
Potatoes	$2.68	$2.98	10.1%
Pizza	$7.95	$9.47	16.1%
Beer	$8.50	$8.79	3.3%

Health Care

Item	Potwin	National avg.	Difference
Optometrist	$139.54	$101.04	38.1%
Doctor	$105.12	$107.44	2.2%
Dentist	$80.40	$90.42	11.1%
Ibuprofen	$8.42	$9.28	9.3%
Lipitor	$438.21	$426.50	2.7%

Housing

Item	Potwin	National avg.	Difference
Home Price	$66,100.00	$175,700.00	62.4%
Avg. Mortgage Payment	$806.05	$1,133.23	28.9%
Apartment Rent	$583.00	$920.00	36.6%

Transportation

Item	Potwin	National avg.	Difference
Gasoline	$1.89	$1.99	5.2%
Tire Balancing	$53.22	$45.76	16.3%

Utilities

Item	Potwin	National avg.	Difference
All Electricity	$163.42	$163.81	0.2%
Phone	$35.55	$28.39	25.2%

Although the cost of living data is updated regularly, this cost of living information is to be used as estimates only as prices can change on an ongoing basis.

Nearby cities with low cost of living

City, State	Population	Cost of Living Index	National Avg.
Burns, KS	258	82	-18%
Walton, KS	210	84	-16%
Towanda, KS	1,666	87	-13%
El Dorado, KS	12,931	87	-13%
Whitewater, KS	728	88	-12%
Potwin, KS	534	84	-16%

Cities with similar population

City, State	Population	Cost of Living Index	National Avg.
Sedley, VA	534	98	-2%
West Pocomoke, MD	534	101	1%
Bancroft, WV	534	87	-13%
Wilton, WI	534	85	-15%
Hammon, OK	534	74	-26%
Potwin, KS	534	84	-16%

Source: The Potwin, KS cost of living data displayed above is derived from the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) for the fourth quarter of 2016.

Potwin, KS Cost of Living