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Kansas · Sailboat

What does a sailboat cost in Kansas?

Planning defaults for Kansas: wet slip about $9/ft/month, 7 months in the water, gasoline around $3.10/gal. Most of this bill shows up whether you launch or not.

Boat
How you pay
Where you keep it
How you use it

All-in monthly

$1,298

$865 per outing

Most of this bill shows up whether you launch or not.

Fixed

$12,868/yr

$1,072/mo

Variable

$2,708/yr

Fuel + maintenance

Year-5 equity

Estimated value $47,403 vs loan balance $40,932.

Principal & interest$10,030/yr
Insurance$918/yr
Slip / storage$1,890/yr
Winterization$0/yr
Registration$30/yr
Fuel$158/yr
Maintenance$2,550/yr
Annual total$15,576/yr

Cruise burn 1.1 gph at $3.50/gal. SFC estimate, not a sea trial.

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Questions

How much is a sailboat in Kansas?
This page starts from a 30-foot sailboat at $85,000 with Kansas slip, insurance, and fuel defaults. Change the price to match a listing.
Do I need a wet slip in Kansas?
Kansas is modeled with 7 months in the water. Wet-slip cost uses $9/ft/month.
Is insurance different here?
The insurance estimate is a percentage of price times a Kansas multiplier of 0.9. Replace it with a local quote when you have one.

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