Cost of Living: Aberdeen, MS vs Manhattan, KS

Housing

The housing market plays a significant role in determining the cost of living.

Metric Aberdeen Manhattan
Housing Index 90.0 90.0
Median Home Price $130,000 $274,000
Average Rent (2 BR Apartment) $720 $2000
Average Rent (2 BR House) $800 $2150

Housing Comparison: Aberdeen vs Manhattan

  • The median home price in Manhattan is higher at $274,000, compared to $130,000 in Aberdeen.
  • Renting a two-bedroom apartment costs more in Aberdeen at $720 than in Manhattan at $2,000.

Utilities

The cost of utilities such as electricity, natural gas, and other services can significantly impact the overall cost of living.

Metric Aberdeen Manhattan
Electricity Price $13.42 $14.22
Natural Gas Price $22.19 $Data is updating
Other Utilities $200 $250

Utilities Comparison: Aberdeen vs Manhattan

  • Manhattan has higher electricity costs at $14.22 per kWh, versus $13.42 in Aberdeen.
  • Natural gas price data is currently unavailable.
  • Manhattan has higher utility expenses, averaging $250, while Aberdeen averages $200.