Overland Park is 9% cheaperBased 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
$1,789
$1,810
🛏️ 2-bedroom rent
$1,484
$1,816
💵 Families earn per year
$76,564
$113,063
🔑 Buying a house
$374,800
$413,600
📊 Overall prices (U.S. = 100)
102.2
92.5
🏛️ Property tax per year
$2,723
$4,364
⚡ Electric bill per month
$202
$141
👥 People living there
545,970
200,306
Commute to work
22.4 min
19.7 min
College degree
25.5%
63.7%
Own their home
50.1%
60.5%
Below poverty line
20.1%
5.6%
Unemployment
8.9%
3.6%
Bottom line
- Pick Fresno 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 | Fresno | Overland Park | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Police Officer | $100,770 | $62,960 | -38% in Overland Park |
| Registered Nurse | $125,420 | $83,040 | -34% in Overland Park |
| Firefighter | $79,160 | $60,770 | -23% in Overland Park |
| Elementary School Teacher | $78,800 | $61,060 | -23% in Overland Park |
| Nurse Practitioner | $166,570 | $130,760 | -21% in Overland Park |
| Plumber | $64,400 | $76,150 | +18% in Overland Park |
| Pharmacist | $169,160 | $139,460 | -18% in Overland Park |
| Civil Engineer | $119,720 | $98,860 | -17% in Overland Park |
Frequently asked questions
Is Fresno or Overland Park cheaper to live in?
Overland Park is about 9% cheaper overall. Rent is $1,810 a month there versus $1,789 in Fresno.
What salary do I need in Overland Park to match $60,000 in Fresno?
About $54,353 a year gives the same standard of living in Overland Park.
Where do people earn more, Fresno or Overland Park?
The typical household earns $76,564 in Fresno and $113,063 in Overland Park, 32% more in Overland Park.