Larned, KS vs Pomona, KS

Larned is moderately more affordable than Pomona, with a 8% lower cost of living index. Larned scores 63 compared to 68 for Pomona, where the US average is 100. This difference means residents of Pomona can expect to pay noticeably more for everyday expenses, housing, and services.

On the housing front, median rent in Larned is $766/month compared to $875/month in Pomona — a 13% difference. Home values follow the same pattern: Larned is more affordable at $99,600 median vs $126,000.

Median household income in Larned is $51,957 compared to $66,071 in Pomona (-21.4%). While Pomona is more expensive, its higher salaries more than compensate — residents there may actually end up with more disposable income. Looking at affordability, residents of Larned spend roughly 17.7% of their income on rent, more than the 15.9% in Pomona.