Concordia, KS vs Syracuse, KS

Concordia is moderately more affordable than Syracuse, with a 7.1% lower cost of living index. Concordia scores 60 compared to 65 for Syracuse, where the US average is 100. This difference means residents of Syracuse can expect to pay noticeably more for everyday expenses, housing, and services.

On the housing front, median rent in Concordia is $698/month compared to $773/month in Syracuse — a 10% difference. Home values follow the same pattern: Concordia is more affordable at $96,100 median vs $124,400.

Median household income in Concordia is $50,213 compared to $54,615 in Syracuse (-8.1%). While Syracuse is more expensive, its higher salaries more than compensate — residents there may actually end up with more disposable income. Looking at affordability, residents of Concordia spend roughly 16.7% of their income on rent, less than the 17% in Syracuse.