Amherst, New York vs. Jefferson City, Missouri

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Jefferson City, Missouri is 7.3% cheaper than Amherst, New York.

You would need a salary of $92,667 in Jefferson City, Missouri to maintain the standard of living you have in Amherst, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Jefferson City, Missouri is cheaper than Amherst, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
37% cheaper in Jefferson City
than in Amherst, New York
Amherst, NY vs. Jefferson City, MO
Compared to Amherst, Jefferson City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  7.3% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  6.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  33.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.1% lower
  Commute
  27.3% lower
  Health
  19.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.0% higher