Kansas City, Missouri vs. Bend, Oregon

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Bend, Oregon is 49.4% more expensive than Kansas City, Missouri.

You would need a salary of $104,562 in Bend, Oregon to maintain the standard of living you have in Kansas City, Missouri.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Bend, Oregon is more expensive than Kansas City, Missouri
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
199% more expensive in Bend
than in Kansas City, Missouri
Kansas City, MO vs. Bend, OR
Compared to Kansas City, Bend is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  49.4% 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
  5.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  205.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  17.6% lower
  Commute
  6.9% lower
  Health
  4.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.8% lower