What is a pro or con of living in Kansas City, Missouricompared to Ellensburg, Washington?

Median Home Cost is 49% cheaper in Kansas City.

What salary do I need to live in Kansas City, Missouri copmared to Ellensburg, Washington?

A salary of $50,000 in Ellensburg, Washington could decrease to $42,711 in Kansas City, Missouri (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

ELLENSBURG vs. KANSAS CITY
Cost of Living Comparison

Ellensburg, Washington vs. Kansas City, Missouri

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Kansas City, Missouri is 14.6% cheaper than Ellensburg, Washington.

You would need a salary of $42,711 in Kansas City, Missouri to maintain the standard of living you have in Ellensburg, Washington.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Kansas City, Missouri is cheaper than Ellensburg, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
49% cheaper in Kansas City
than in Ellensburg, Washington

Ellensburg, WA vs. Kansas City, MO

Compared to Ellensburg, Kansas City is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

14.6% lower

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

3.4% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

49.4% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

23.7% higher

Commute

23.0% higher

Health

18.7% higher

Taxes

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Personal

4.8% higher

Cost of Food

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Ellensburg, Washington vs. Kansas City, Missouri

Cost of Living Comparison

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Ellensburg, WA vs. Kansas City, MO

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