salaryOverland Park is 20% 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
$2,511
$1,810
🛏️ 2-bedroom rent
$2,352
$1,816
💵 Families earn per year
$109,576
$113,063
🔑 Buying a house
$929,900
$413,600
📊 Overall prices (U.S. = 100)
115.6
92.5
🏛️ Property tax per year
$8,575
$4,364
⚡ Electric bill per month
$127
$141
👥 People living there
439,418
200,306
Commute to work
29.8 min
19.7 min
College degree
48.7%
63.7%
Own their home
42.3%
60.5%
Below poverty line
13.4%
5.6%
Unemployment
6.4%
3.6%
Bottom line
- Pick Overland Park for lower rent, cheaper 2-bedroom apartments, higher incomes and 5 more.
Pay for the same job
| Job | Oakland | Overland Park | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nurse | $186,610 | $83,040 | -56% in Overland Park |
| Police Officer | $132,000 | $62,960 | -52% in Overland Park |
| Firefighter | $113,700 | $60,770 | -47% in Overland Park |
| Market Research Analyst | $123,250 | $72,580 | -41% in Overland Park |
| Nurse Practitioner | $219,080 | $130,760 | -40% in Overland Park |
| Elementary School Teacher | $101,860 | $61,060 | -40% in Overland Park |
| Operations Manager | $149,990 | $90,490 | -40% in Overland Park |
| Dental Hygienist | $146,760 | $92,750 | -37% in Overland Park |
Frequently asked questions
Is Oakland or Overland Park cheaper to live in?
Overland Park is about 20% cheaper overall. Rent is $1,810 a month there versus $2,511 in Oakland.
What salary do I need in Overland Park to match $60,000 in Oakland?
About $48,027 a year gives the same standard of living in Overland Park.
Where do people earn more, Oakland or Overland Park?
The typical household earns $109,576 in Oakland and $113,063 in Overland Park, 3% more in Overland Park.