Compare: Duluth, MN and Kansas city, KS

Duluth MN

105.2

Cost of Living

above US average

86,619

Population

31.84

Crime Rate per 1000

above US average

$63,545

Median Income

below US average

$335,625

Median House Price

above US average

$1450

Average Rent

above US average

12%

Poverty Rate

above US average

3.7%

Unemployment Rate

below US average

Kansas city KS

95.8

Cost of Living

below US average

153,345

Population

54.09

Crime Rate per 1000

above US average

$56,120

Median Income

below US average

$161,250

Median House Price

above US average

$1200

Average Rent

below US average

14%

Poverty Rate

above US average

4.4%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Pros of Duluth

Access to state parks nearby
Friendly community vibes
Lots of family activities
Great outdoor activities
Vibrant local art scene
Strong job market in healthcare
Diverse cultural events
Low crime rates reported
Good schools with programs
Beautiful lakefront views

Cons of Duluth

Harsh winter weather
Job market can be competitive
Cold climate affects activities
Struggles with racism issues
Limited nightlife options
Economic disparity noted
Public transport is lacking
High property taxes
Few dining choices available
Limited youth activities offered

Pros of Kansas city

Diverse food options available
Friendly community and residents
Family-friendly activities abound
Strong local music scene
Affordable cost of living
Job market showing growth
Great sports teams to support
Vibrant arts and culture scene
Historic neighborhoods to explore
Numerous parks and outdoor spaces

Cons of Kansas city

Traffic congestion during rush hours
Higher crime rates in areas
Public transportation issues
Some areas have poverty issues
Schools vary in quality
Weather can be extreme
Limited nightlife options
Diversity concerns in suburbs
Political divide among residents
Lack of investment in downtown