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
$1,278
$1,810
🛏️ 2-bedroom rent
$1,200
$1,816
💵 Families earn per year
$72,097
$113,063
🔑 Buying a house
$233,900
$413,600
📊 Overall prices (U.S. = 100)
93.1
92.5
🏛️ Property tax per year
$1,989
$4,364
⚡ Electric bill per month
$167
$141
👥 People living there
631,818
200,306
Commute to work
22.5 min
19.7 min
College degree
33.8%
63.7%
Own their home
60.7%
60.5%
Below poverty line
15.8%
5.6%
Unemployment
5.5%
3.6%
Bottom line
- Pick Louisville 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 | Louisville | Overland Park | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Firefighter | $45,160 | $60,770 | +35% in Overland Park |
| Electrician | $62,440 | $76,860 | +23% in Overland Park |
| Server (Waiter/Waitress) | $30,180 | $36,080 | +20% in Overland Park |
| Market Research Analyst | $63,280 | $72,580 | +15% in Overland Park |
| Dental Hygienist | $81,390 | $92,750 | +14% in Overland Park |
| Software Developer | $110,270 | $124,990 | +13% in Overland Park |
| Retail Salesperson | $30,660 | $34,320 | +12% in Overland Park |
| Warehouse Worker | $46,830 | $41,700 | -11% in Overland Park |
Frequently asked questions
Is Louisville or Overland Park cheaper to live in?
Louisville 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 Louisville?
About $59,658 a year gives the same standard of living in Overland Park.
Where do people earn more, Louisville or Overland Park?
The typical household earns $72,097 in Louisville and $113,063 in Overland Park, 36% more in Overland Park.
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