Arcadia, Missouri vs. St. Louis, Missouri

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in St. Louis, Missouri is 6.3% more expensive than Arcadia, Missouri.

You would need a salary of $79,724 in St. Louis, Missouri to maintain the standard of living you have in Arcadia, Missouri.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, St. Louis, Missouri is more expensive than Arcadia, Missouri
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
77% more expensive in St. Louis
than in Arcadia, Missouri
Arcadia, MO vs. St. Louis, MO
Compared to Arcadia, St. Louis is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  6.3% higher
      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
  0.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  20.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.1% higher
  Commute
  18.8% higher
  Health
  20.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.9% higher