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Cost of Living Comparison 2026

Data: HUD rent estimates, BLS cost of living

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You'd spend $562/month more in Overland Park, KS

$150.0K in your current city equals $156.7K in Overland Park, KS

Rent data from HUD ZIP-level estimates · COL index from Cleveland-Elyria, OH area
Overall Cost
7.5%
More expensive
Monthly Impact
$562
Extra cost
Annual Impact
$6.7K
Per year

Based on monthly living costs (rent, groceries, utilities, transport, healthcare). Home purchase prices shown separately below.

Cleveland, OH

Population:384K
Cost Index:
100
100 = national average
Median Home:$128K

Overland Park, KS

Population:197K
Cost Index:
107
(7% above avg)
Median Home:$344K

Cleveland, OH

The Buckeye State

384K
Population
State Tax
Yes

Located in Ohio, this city has a population of 384K residents.

Overland Park, KS

The Sunflower State

197K
Population
State Tax
Yes

Located in Kansas, this city has a population of 197K residents.

Cost Breakdown by Category

Annual spending: Cleveland, OH vs Overland Park, KS

Housing
11.6%
Cleveland, OH
$1,663
Overland Park, KS
$1,856
Difference
$192
more
Transportation
12.8%
Cleveland, OH
$1,366
Overland Park, KS
$1,191
Difference
$175
less
Healthcare
14.1%
Cleveland, OH
$527
Overland Park, KS
$601
Difference
$74.27
more
All Utilities
14.1%
Cleveland, OH
$464
Overland Park, KS
$530
Difference
$65.50
more
Groceries
3.1%
Cleveland, OH
$969
Overland Park, KS
$939
Difference
$29.80
less
Other
1.1%
Cleveland, OH
$1,557
Overland Park, KS
$1,574
Difference
$17.17
more

🏛️ Local Income Taxes

Cleveland, OH: Cleveland Municipal Income Tax$3,750/yr (2.5%)

Overland Park, KS has no local income tax.

Local taxes are in addition to state income tax. Not all cities levy local income taxes.

🏠Rent Comparison

Studio
From$860
To$1,082
$222
1 Bed
From$980
To$1,182
$202
2 Bed
From$1,180
To$1,340
$160
3 Bed
From$1,520
To$1,748
$228
Cleveland, OHZIP-level data

1BR range: $810$1,590/mo

Overland Park, KSZIP-level data

1BR range: $1,290$1,710/mo

💡 Note: Rent prices are based on HUD Fair Market Rent data and represent median costs. Actual prices vary by neighborhood, amenities, and condition. Source: HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents FY2026.

$6,546
Monthly in Cleveland, OH
$6,691
Monthly in Overland Park, KS
$144
Difference

Home Values

Cleveland
Overland Park
$128K
Median Value
$344K
↓ -2.1%
YoY Change
↑ +3.7%
↑ +21.7%
5-Year Change
↑ +40.5%
$59K - $291K
Price Range
$296K - $538K

Homes in Overland Park are 168% more expensive than Cleveland

Source: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), January 2026

Tax Comparison

Annual tax burden comparison at $150.0K salary

Tax Savings
$4.0K
More taxes
Monthly Difference
$333
Less take-home
Effective Rate Diff
2.7%
Rate difference

Cleveland, OH

Federal Income Tax
Effective: 18.9%
$25.5K
Ohio State Tax
Effective: 3.0%
$4.4K
FICA Taxes
Social Security + Medicare
$11.5K
Total Taxes
Effective: 27.6%
$41.4K
Take-Home Pay
$9,047/month
$108.6K

Overland Park, KS

Federal Income Tax
Effective: 18.9%
$25.5K
Kansas State Tax
Effective: 5.6%
$8.4K
FICA Taxes
Social Security + Medicare
$11.5K
Total Taxes
Effective: 30.3%
$45.4K
Take-Home Pay
$8,714/month
$104.6K

Additional Tax Information

Cleveland, OH Tax Rates

Sales Tax:7.2%
Property Tax:1.6%

Overland Park, KS Tax Rates

Sales Tax:8.7%
Property Tax:1.3%

💡 Note: Tax calculations are estimates based on 2024/2025 tax brackets for single filers with standard deduction. Actual taxes may vary based on filing status, deductions, credits, and local variations.

Environment

Cleveland
Overland Park
54 Moderate
Air Quality
46 Good
37.2%
Good Air Days
59.3%
98 High
Climate Risk
97 High
🌊🌡🌪
Top Hazards
🌊🌡🌪
+3.3°F
2050 Outlook
+3.3°F
11 days
Heat Days >95°F
44 days
+3.3°F
2050 Outlook
+3.3°F
11 days
Heat Days >95°F
44 days

💰 See how taxes change too — compare take-home pay between Ohio and Kansas on TaxTakeHome.com

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