Lyons, KS vs Sublette, KS

Lyons is moderately more affordable than Sublette, with a 9.4% lower cost of living index. Lyons scores 62 compared to 69 for Sublette, where the US average is 100. This difference means residents of Sublette can expect to pay noticeably more for everyday expenses, housing, and services.

On the housing front, median rent in Lyons is $739/month compared to $825/month in Sublette — a 10% difference. Home values follow the same pattern: Lyons is more affordable at $104,200 median vs $151,100.

Median household income in Lyons is $66,769 compared to $69,784 in Sublette (-4.3%). Sublette does offer higher incomes, but the salary premium barely offsets the higher cost of living, leaving residents with a tighter budget. Looking at affordability, residents of Lyons spend roughly 13.3% of their income on rent, less than the 14.2% in Sublette.