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Prices in Manhattan, KS were 9.8% below the US average in 2024 (Regional Price Parity 90.2, US = 100), with a housing-rent index of 72.0, per the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional Price Parities (2024)
| Category | Price index (US = 100) |
|---|---|
| All items | 90.162 |
| Goods | 94.027 |
| Housing (rents) | 71.971 |
| Utilities | 88.365 |
| Other services | 93.816 |
| — All items by year — | |
| 2024 | 90.162 |
| 2023 | 90.190 |
| 2022 | 89.404 |
| 2021 | 90.717 |
| 2020 | 91.723 |
| 2019 | 93.002 |
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Last updated 2026-10-16. Data only, not financial or tax advice.