Ankeny, Iowa vs. Nixa, Missouri

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Nixa, Missouri is 0.7% cheaper than Ankeny, Iowa.

You would need a salary of $74,512 in Nixa, Missouri to maintain the standard of living you have in Ankeny, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Nixa, Missouri is cheaper than Ankeny, Iowa
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
18% more expensive in Nixa
than in Ankeny, Iowa
Ankeny, IA vs. Nixa, MO
Compared to Ankeny, Nixa is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  0.7% 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
  2.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  23.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.2% lower
  Commute
  18.7% higher
  Health
  1.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.9% higher