Andover, KS vs Tonganoxie, KS

Tonganoxie is moderately more affordable than Andover, with a 14.1% lower cost of living index. Andover scores 99 compared to 86 for Tonganoxie, where the US average is 100. This difference means residents of Andover can expect to pay noticeably more for everyday expenses, housing, and services.

On the housing front, median rent in Andover is $1,481/month compared to $1,158/month in Tonganoxie — a 28% difference. Home values follow the same pattern: Tonganoxie is more affordable at $227,700 median vs $272,600.

Median household income in Andover is $106,676 compared to $77,500 in Tonganoxie (+37.6%). While Andover is more expensive, its higher salaries more than compensate — residents there may actually end up with more disposable income. Looking at affordability, residents of Andover spend roughly 16.7% of their income on rent, less than the 17.9% in Tonganoxie.