Kansas State Tax Guide

Kansas state tax rates and rules for income, sales, property, fuel, cigarette, and other taxes that impact residents.

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Kansas state tax: Overview

High sales tax plays a significant role in the tax burden for Kansas. In fact, according, Kansas is the ninth most expensive in the nation when considering average combined state and local sales taxes.

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$15,0001 to $30,0005.25%
More than $30,0005.7%
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$30,001 to $60,0005.25%
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Cigarettes$1.29 per pack
Other tobacco products10% of wholesale price
Vapor products$0.05 per ml
Beer$0.18 per gallon
Wine $0.30 per gallon
Wine (above 16% alcohol by volume)$0.75 per gallon
Liquor$2.50 per gallon

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Katelyn Washington
Tax Writer

Katelyn has more than 6 years’ experience working in tax and finance. While she specializes in tax content, Katelyn has also written for digital publications on topics including insurance, retirement and financial planning and has had financial advice commissioned by national print publications. She believes that knowledge is the key to success and enjoys helping others reach their goals by providing content that educates and informs.