Overland Park is 5% 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
$1,723
$1,810
🛏️ 2-bedroom rent
$1,628
$1,816
💵 Families earn per year
$84,177
$113,063
🔑 Buying a house
$372,900
$413,600
📊 Overall prices (U.S. = 100)
97.3
92.5
🏛️ Property tax per year
$6,541
$4,364
⚡ Electric bill per month
$120
$141
👥 People living there
278,001
200,306
Commute to work
19.4 min
19.7 min
College degree
59.9%
63.7%
Own their home
46%
60.5%
Below poverty line
16.4%
5.6%
Unemployment
2.7%
3.6%
Bottom line
- Pick Madison for lower rent, cheaper 2-bedroom apartments, cheaper homes and 2 more.
- Pick Overland Park for higher incomes, a more educated workforce, less poverty.
Pay for the same job
| Job | Madison | Overland Park | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operations Manager | $126,620 | $90,490 | -29% in Overland Park |
| Police Officer | $80,580 | $62,960 | -22% in Overland Park |
| Registered Nurse | $101,190 | $83,040 | -18% in Overland Park |
| Server (Waiter/Waitress) | $30,910 | $36,080 | +17% in Overland Park |
| Nursing Assistant | $45,260 | $39,710 | -12% in Overland Park |
| Pharmacist | $158,120 | $139,460 | -12% in Overland Park |
| Cashier | $34,550 | $30,700 | -11% in Overland Park |
| Plumber | $85,160 | $76,150 | -11% in Overland Park |
Frequently asked questions
Is Madison or Overland Park cheaper to live in?
Overland Park is about 5% cheaper overall. Rent is $1,810 a month there versus $1,723 in Madison.
What salary do I need in Overland Park to match $60,000 in Madison?
About $57,074 a year gives the same standard of living in Overland Park.
Where do people earn more, Madison or Overland Park?
The typical household earns $84,177 in Madison and $113,063 in Overland Park, 26% more in Overland Park.