Jefferson City, Missouri vs. Waterville, Maine

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Waterville, Maine is 5.6% cheaper than Jefferson City, Missouri.

You would need a salary of $70,773 in Waterville, Maine to maintain the standard of living you have in Jefferson City, Missouri.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Waterville, Maine is cheaper than Jefferson City, Missouri
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
9% cheaper in Waterville
than in Jefferson City, Missouri
Jefferson City, MO vs. Waterville, ME
Compared to Jefferson City, Waterville is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  5.6% 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
  8.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  25.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.2% higher
  Commute
  7.2% lower
  Health
  25.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.1% lower