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BOSTON vs. KANSAS CITY
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Boston, Massachusetts vs. Kansas City, Kansas
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Kansas City, Kansas is
46.0%
cheaper
than Boston, Massachusetts.
You would need a salary of
$32,386
in Kansas City, Kansas to maintain the standard of living you have in Boston, Massachusetts.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Kansas City, Kansas is
cheaper
than Boston, Massachusetts
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
75% cheaper in Kansas City
than in Boston, Massachusetts
Boston, MA vs. Kansas City, KS
Compared to Boston, Kansas City is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
46.0% lower
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Renter
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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Food
15.7% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
83.2% lower
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
14.1% lower
Commute
30.8% lower
Health
14.0% higher
Taxes
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Personal
21.4% lower
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