Wichita is 14% cheaperBased on official 2024 price levels from the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
I need in Wichita to live the same way.
🏠 Rent per month
$2,297
$1,162
🛏️ 2-bedroom rent
$1,877
$1,101
💵 Families earn per year
$59,958
$69,693
🔑 Buying a house
$392,000
$190,800
📊 Overall prices (U.S. = 100)
103.4
88.9
🏛️ Property tax per year
$2,228
$2,233
⚡ Electric bill per month
$169
$145
👥 People living there
226,165
397,945
Commute to work
29 min
18.4 min
College degree
22.1%
31.1%
Own their home
46.6%
58.9%
Below poverty line
17%
15.9%
Unemployment
4.1%
5.6%
Bottom line
- Pick Hialeah for lower unemployment.
- Pick Wichita for lower rent, cheaper 2-bedroom apartments, higher incomes and 4 more.
Frequently asked questions
Is Hialeah or Wichita cheaper to live in?
Wichita is about 14% cheaper overall. Rent is $1,162 a month there versus $2,297 in Hialeah.
What salary do I need in Wichita to match $60,000 in Hialeah?
About $51,606 a year gives the same standard of living in Wichita.
Where do people earn more, Hialeah or Wichita?
The typical household earns $59,958 in Hialeah and $69,693 in Wichita, 14% more in Wichita.