Kansas City, Missouri vs. Stockton, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Stockton, California is 31.5% more expensive than Kansas City, Missouri.

You would need a salary of $52,605 in Stockton, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Kansas City, Missouri.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Stockton, California is more expensive than Kansas City, Missouri
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
92% more expensive in Stockton
than in Kansas City, Missouri
Kansas City, MO vs. Stockton, CA
Compared to Kansas City, Stockton is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  31.5% 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
  7.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  103.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.4% higher
  Commute
  30.2% higher
  Health
  1.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.2% higher