salaryAbout the sameBased on official 2024 price levels from the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
I need in Overland Park to live the same way.
🏠 Rent per month
$1,277
$1,810
🛏️ 2-bedroom rent
$1,056
$1,816
💵 Families earn per year
$44,004
$113,063
🔑 Buying a house
$102,000
$413,600
📊 Overall prices (U.S. = 100)
93.9
92.5
🏛️ Property tax per year
$1,759
$4,364
⚡ Electric bill per month
$94
$141
👥 People living there
366,097
200,306
Commute to work
22.5 min
19.7 min
College degree
22.4%
63.7%
Own their home
41.7%
60.5%
Below poverty line
30.6%
5.6%
Unemployment
10.8%
3.6%
Bottom line
- Pick Cleveland for lower rent, cheaper 2-bedroom apartments, cheaper homes.
- Pick Overland Park for higher incomes, shorter commutes, a more educated workforce and 2 more.
Pay for the same job
| Job | Cleveland | Overland Park | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Police Officer | $80,280 | $62,960 | -22% in Overland Park |
| Plumber | $63,020 | $76,150 | +21% in Overland Park |
| Elementary School Teacher | $76,470 | $61,060 | -20% in Overland Park |
| Software Developer | $111,310 | $124,990 | +12% in Overland Park |
| Retail Salesperson | $31,000 | $34,320 | +11% in Overland Park |
| Electrician | $70,860 | $76,860 | +8% in Overland Park |
| Warehouse Worker | $38,680 | $41,700 | +8% in Overland Park |
| Operations Manager | $97,750 | $90,490 | -7% in Overland Park |
Frequently asked questions
Is Cleveland or Overland Park cheaper to live in?
Cleveland and Overland Park cost about the same once rent and everyday costs are combined.
What salary do I need in Overland Park to match $60,000 in Cleveland?
About $59,118 a year gives the same standard of living in Overland Park.
Where do people earn more, Cleveland or Overland Park?
The typical household earns $44,004 in Cleveland and $113,063 in Overland Park, 61% more in Overland Park.
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