Derby, KS vs Spring Hill, KS

Derby is moderately more affordable than Spring Hill, with a 10.9% lower cost of living index. Derby scores 82 compared to 92 for Spring Hill, where the US average is 100. This difference means residents of Spring Hill can expect to pay noticeably more for everyday expenses, housing, and services.

On the housing front, median rent in Derby is $1,082/month compared to $1,096/month in Spring Hill — a 1% difference. Home values follow the same pattern: Derby is more affordable at $221,600 median vs $323,300.

Median household income in Derby is $82,089 compared to $108,007 in Spring Hill (-24%). While Spring Hill is more expensive, its higher salaries more than compensate — residents there may actually end up with more disposable income. Looking at affordability, residents of Derby spend roughly 15.8% of their income on rent, more than the 12.2% in Spring Hill.