Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Kansas instead of India, you would:
Health
live 9.2 years longer
In India, the average life expectancy is 67 years (65 years for men, 69 years for women) as of 2022. In Kansas, that number is 76 years (76 years for men, 80 years for women) as of 2020.
Economy
make 6.6 times more money
India has a GDP per capita of $9,200 as of 2023, while in Kansas, the GDP per capita is $60,996 as of 2024.
be 18.5% less likely to be unemployed
In India, 4.2% of adults are unemployed as of 2023. In Kansas, that number is 3.4% as of 2025.
Basic Needs
be 94.6% more likely to have internet access
In India, approximately 46.0% of the population has internet access as of 2021. In Kansas, about 89.5% do as of 2023.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook, OECD Regional Demography, Bureau of Labor Statistics, US Census Bureau (American Community Survey), Bureau of Economic Analysis.
