Cost of Living in Emporia, KS
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Emporia is 27% less expensive than the average city in our database
Average monthly spending in Emporia is
$3,543
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Housing costs
Emporia
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2 Bedrooms
$1,520
3+ Bedrooms
$1,405
Transportation costs
16.55% higher
Average City
Emporia
Tire Balance
$47.23
$62.11
Gasoline
$3.08
$3.38
Grocery costs
3.20% higher
Average City
Emporia
Steak
$15.56
$15.10
Ground Beef
$7.50
$6.89
Sausage
$4.68
$4.98
Frying Chicken
$1.49
$1.55
Chunk Light Tuna
$1.09
$1.23
Whole Milk
$4.48
$4.69
Eggs
$3.33
$3.35
Margarine
$1.35
$1.57
Parmesan Cheese
$4.78
$4.55
Potatoes
$6.41
$4.85
Bananas
$0.72
$0.73
Lettuce
$1.94
$1.89
Bread
$3.77
$3.97
Fresh Orange Juice
$4.09
$4.43
Coffee
$5.80
$5.48
Sugar
$4.49
$4.65
Corn Flakes
$5.13
$5.18
Sweet Peas
$1.49
$1.65
Peaches
$2.78
$2.70
Facial Tissues
$2.00
$2.14
Detergent
$20.28
$19.93
Cooking Oil
$9.02
$8.45
Frozen Meal
$3.20
$3.64
Frozen Corn
$2.02
$1.90
Potato Chips
$4.24
$4.00
Soft Drink
$2.36
$2.76
Utilities
23.61% higher
Average City
Emporia
Total Energy
$137.44
$203.40
Phone
$204.19
$194.11
Washer Repair
$125.00
$94.02
Healthcare costs
3.20% higher
Average City
Emporia
Optometrist Visit
$145.00
$129.12
Doctor Visit
$124.00
$142.74
Dentist Visit
$126.00
$116.86
Ibuprofen
$11.12
$10.97
Prescription Drug
$19.76
$131.97
Miscellaneous costs
6.95% higher
Average City
Emporia
Hamburger
$5.19
$5.61
Pizza
$11.99
$12.25
Fried Chicken
$4.99
$5.32
Haircut
$24.00
$25.65
Beauty Salon
$39.00
$47.88
Toothpaste
$4.00
$4.06
Shampoo
$1.40
$1.50
Dry Cleaning
$17.76
$16.93
Man Dress Shirt
$39.99
$37.82
Boy Jeans
$29.99
$28.01
Women Slacks
$35.00
$35.93
Newspaper
$8.50
$12.80
Movie
$10.99
$12.44
Yoga
$5.00
$18.56
Tennis Balls
$3.94
$3.92
Veterinary Services
$52.50
$68.39
Beer
$9.99
$10.20
Wine
$10.90
$11.96
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