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
$1,448
$1,810
🛏️ 2-bedroom rent
$1,367
$1,816
💵 Families earn per year
$78,947
$113,063
🔑 Buying a house
$245,500
$413,600
📊 Overall prices (U.S. = 100)
91.9
92.5
🏛️ Property tax per year
$4,128
$4,364
⚡ Electric bill per month
$131
$141
👥 People living there
488,837
200,306
Commute to work
19.6 min
19.7 min
College degree
40.1%
63.7%
Own their home
57.4%
60.5%
Below poverty line
13.5%
5.6%
Unemployment
4.2%
3.6%
Bottom line
- Pick Omaha for lower rent, cheaper 2-bedroom apartments, cheaper homes and 1 more.
- Pick Overland Park for higher incomes, a more educated workforce, less poverty and 1 more.
Pay for the same job
| Job | Omaha | Overland Park | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Electrician | $62,440 | $76,860 | +23% in Overland Park |
| Police Officer | $80,280 | $62,960 | -22% in Overland Park |
| Plumber | $63,400 | $76,150 | +20% in Overland Park |
| Carpenter | $52,800 | $61,810 | +17% in Overland Park |
| Market Research Analyst | $62,280 | $72,580 | +17% in Overland Park |
| Medical Assistant | $48,010 | $45,300 | -6% in Overland Park |
| Computer Systems Analyst | $96,310 | $101,340 | +5% in Overland Park |
| Server (Waiter/Waitress) | $34,290 | $36,080 | +5% in Overland Park |
Frequently asked questions
Is Omaha or Overland Park cheaper to live in?
Omaha 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 Omaha?
About $60,413 a year gives the same standard of living in Overland Park.
Where do people earn more, Omaha or Overland Park?
The typical household earns $78,947 in Omaha and $113,063 in Overland Park, 30% more in Overland Park.