Hammond, Indiana vs. St. Joseph, Missouri

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in St. Joseph, Missouri is 7.6% cheaper than Hammond, Indiana.

You would need a salary of $55,430 in St. Joseph, Missouri to maintain the standard of living you have in Hammond, Indiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, St. Joseph, Missouri is cheaper than Hammond, Indiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
11% cheaper in St. Joseph
than in Hammond, Indiana
Hammond, IN vs. St. Joseph, MO
Compared to Hammond, St. Joseph is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  7.6% lower
      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
  2.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  7.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.0% higher
  Commute
  23.2% lower
  Health
  18.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.9% lower