Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania vs. Springfield, Missouri

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Springfield, Missouri is 11.0% cheaper than Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

You would need a salary of $195,822 in Springfield, Missouri to maintain the standard of living you have in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Springfield, Missouri is cheaper than Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
38% cheaper in Springfield
than in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Pittsburgh, PA vs. Springfield, MO
Compared to Pittsburgh, Springfield is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  11.0% 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
  6.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  4.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.7% lower
  Commute
  21.3% lower
  Health
  13.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.0% lower