Boston, Massachusetts vs. Kansas City, Missouri

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Kansas City, Missouri is 42.7% cheaper than Boston, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $40,111 in Kansas City, Missouri to maintain the standard of living you have in Boston, Massachusetts.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Kansas City, Missouri is cheaper than Boston, Massachusetts
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
66% cheaper in Kansas City
than in Boston, Massachusetts
Boston, MA vs. Kansas City, MO
Compared to Boston, Kansas City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  42.7% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  13.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  75.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  13.2% lower
  Commute
  32.7% lower
  Health
  14.0% higher
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  Personal
  20.8% lower
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