Exhibit 10(b)
Consent of Independent Auditors
We consent to the reference to our firm under the caption "Experts", in the
Statement of Additional Information and to the use of our report dated January
24, 2000, with respect to the consolidated financial statements of Kansas City
Life Insurance Company and to the use of our report dated March 31, 2000, with
respect to the financial statements of Kansas City Life Variable Annuity
Separate Account, both incorporated by reference, in Post-Effective Amendment
No. 7 to the Registration Statement under the Securities Act of 1933 (File No.
33-89984) and Amendment No. 7 to the Registration Statement under the Investment
Company Act of 1940 (Registration No. 811-8994) and Form N-4 and the related
Statement of Additional Information accompanying the Prospectus of Century II
Variable Annuity.
/s/ERNST & YOUNG LLP
ERNST & YOUNG LLP
Kansas City, Missouri
August 28, 2000