Cost of Living in Wabaunsee, KS

With a cost of living index of 88, Wabaunsee, KS is a very affordable place to live. Living here is 12% cheaper than the national average and 17% above the Kansas state average of 72. Wabaunsee is a small community of 76 residents.

The median household income in Wabaunsee is $70,385, which is 6% lower than the national median of $75,149. Lower incomes here are balanced by the significantly lower cost of living, stretching each dollar further.

Everyday prices in the Manhattan, KS (Metropolitan Statistical Area) metro area are generally below the national average. Out of 6 common items tracked by the Bureau of Labor Statistics, 6 are priced lower than the US average. These real-world prices — from groceries to electricity — add up and should be factored into any cost of living comparison.

Data sources: US Census Bureau (ACS 2023), Zillow Home Values, HUD Fair Market Rents, BEA Regional Price Parities, BLS Average Prices, and NOAA Climate Normals. Updated monthly.