Ithaca, New York vs. Kansas City, Missouri

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Kansas City, Missouri is 10.7% cheaper than Ithaca, New York.

You would need a salary of $44,665 in Kansas City, Missouri to maintain the standard of living you have in Ithaca, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Kansas City, Missouri is cheaper than Ithaca, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
33% cheaper in Kansas City
than in Ithaca, New York
Ithaca, NY vs. Kansas_City, MO
Compared to Ithaca, Kansas_City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  10.7% 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
  7.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  39.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.4% higher
  Commute
  9.8% higher
  Health
  12.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.7% higher