Kansas City, Missouri vs. Fort Lee, New Jersey

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fort Lee, New Jersey is 68.7% more expensive than Kansas City, Missouri.

You would need a salary of $84,357 in Fort Lee, New Jersey to maintain the standard of living you have in Kansas City, Missouri.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fort Lee, New Jersey is more expensive than Kansas City, Missouri
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
147% more expensive in Fort Lee
than in Kansas City, Missouri
Kansas City, MO vs. Fort Lee, NJ
Compared to Kansas City, Fort Lee is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  68.7% 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
  12.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  296.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.2% higher
  Commute
  75.1% higher
  Health
  4.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  12.1% higher