Manhattan Beach, California vs. Joplin, Missouri

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Joplin, Missouri is 80.5% cheaper than Manhattan Beach, California.

You would need a salary of $9,757 in Joplin, Missouri to maintain the standard of living you have in Manhattan Beach, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Joplin, Missouri is cheaper than Manhattan Beach, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
94% cheaper in Joplin
than in Manhattan Beach, California
Manhattan Beach, CA vs. Joplin, MO
Compared to Manhattan Beach, Joplin is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  80.5% 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
  18.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  95.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  15.4% higher
  Commute
  53.1% lower
  Health
  15.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  18.0% lower