Carl Junction, Missouri vs. Kansas City, Missouri

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Kansas City, Missouri is 6.8% more expensive than Carl Junction, Missouri.

You would need a salary of $128,165 in Kansas City, Missouri to maintain the standard of living you have in Carl Junction, Missouri.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Kansas City, Missouri is more expensive than Carl Junction, Missouri
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
45% more expensive in Kansas City
than in Carl Junction, Missouri
Carl Junction, MO vs. Kansas City, MO
Compared to Carl Junction, Kansas City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  6.8% 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
  0.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  5.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.9% lower
  Commute
  11.2% higher
  Health
  2.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  18.4% higher

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