Relocation Resources

The Salary Calculator

This salary calculator converts hourly pay to an annual salary, and salary to an hourly rate, in one click. It also shows your monthly, biweekly and weekly pay, and your take-home pay after taxes in any state.

I'm Considering Moving

A guide from Riley County, Kansas, with cost of living links, relocation tips and moving guides.

Relocation Center

Resources on Career One Stop web page sponsored by the U.S. Department of Labor with information about buying or renting a home, child care, etc.

Relocation Tips

  • Check out the city's Chamber of Commerce website.

  • Seek clubs/organizations of interest.

  • Connect with colleagues prior to arriving, if possible, to gain tips about housing, neighborhoods, etc.

  • Attend K-State Alumni events in a city near you.

  • Research school districts, neighborhoods, places of worship, and crime rates.

  • Review the length of the commute.