Sales Tax Calculator, Kansas
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Kansas charges 6.5% state sales tax. Combined with local taxes, rates can reach 11.6% in some cities, among the highest in the nation.
Kansas recently eliminated the state sales tax on groceries, though local taxes may still apply.
▶US State Sales Tax Rates Reference
| State | State Rate |
|---|---|
| Alabama | 4% |
| Alaska | No tax |
| Arizona | 5.6% |
| Arkansas | 6.5% |
| California | 7.25% |
| Colorado | 2.9% |
| Connecticut | 6.35% |
| Delaware | No tax |
| Florida | 6% |
| Georgia | 4% |
| Hawaii | 4% |
| Idaho | 6% |
| Illinois | 6.25% |
| Indiana | 7% |
| Iowa | 6% |
| Kansas | 6.5% |
| Kentucky | 6% |
| Louisiana | 4.45% |
| Maine | 5.5% |
| Maryland | 6% |
| Massachusetts | 6.25% |
| Michigan | 6% |
| Minnesota | 6.875% |
| Mississippi | 7% |
| Missouri | 4.225% |
| Montana | No tax |
| Nebraska | 5.5% |
| Nevada | 6.85% |
| New Hampshire | No tax |
| New Jersey | 6.625% |
| New Mexico | 4.875% |
| New York | 4% |
| North Carolina | 4.75% |
| North Dakota | 5% |
| Ohio | 5.75% |
| Oklahoma | 4.5% |
| Oregon | No tax |
| Pennsylvania | 6% |
| Rhode Island | 7% |
| South Carolina | 6% |
| South Dakota | 4.2% |
| Tennessee | 7% |
| Texas | 6.25% |
| Utah | 4.85% |
| Vermont | 6% |
| Virginia | 4.3% |
| Washington | 6.5% |
| West Virginia | 6% |
| Wisconsin | 5% |
| Wyoming | 4% |
| District of Columbia | 6% |
▶Canadian Provincial Tax Rates Reference
| Province / Territory | Tax Type | Combined Rate |
|---|---|---|
| Alberta | GST only | 5% |
| British Columbia | GST + PST 7% | 12% |
| Manitoba | GST + PST 7% | 12% |
| New Brunswick | HST | 15% |
| Newfoundland & Labrador | HST | 15% |
| Northwest Territories | GST only | 5% |
| Nova Scotia | HST | 15% |
| Nunavut | GST only | 5% |
| Ontario | HST | 13% |
| Prince Edward Island | HST | 15% |
| Quebec | GST + QST 9.975% | 14.975% |
| Saskatchewan | GST + PST 6% | 11% |
| Yukon | GST only | 5% |
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General calculator →Frequently Asked Questions, Sales Tax Calculator in Kansas
What is the Kansas sales tax rate?↓
Kansas has a 6.5% state sales tax. Cities and counties add their own taxes, bringing combined rates to between 7.5% and 11.6%. Kansas City (Kansas) has a combined rate around 10.125%. Wichita is 7.5%. Topeka is 9.15%. Overland Park is 9.1%. Kansas has some of the highest combined sales tax rates in the Midwest because of the layered local additions.
How are groceries taxed in Kansas?↓
Kansas fully eliminated its state sales tax on groceries on January 1, 2025, after a phased reduction from 6.5%. Local city and county sales taxes still apply to grocery purchases, so residents continue to pay local grocery tax. Prepared food, restaurant meals, candy, soft drinks, and dietary supplements remain taxable at the full combined rate. This elimination saves a typical Kansas family several hundred dollars per year on grocery bills.
What is exempt from Kansas sales tax?↓
Kansas exempts prescription drugs, most medical equipment, farm machinery, and items purchased for resale. Groceries are now exempt from state tax but still subject to local taxes. Services are generally not subject to Kansas sales tax, though specific services like labor for installation or repair, lodging, and amusement admissions are taxable. Kansas does not have a back-to-school sales tax holiday.
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