Platte City, Missouri vs. Paducah, Kentucky

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Paducah, Kentucky is 21.3% cheaper than Platte City, Missouri.

You would need a salary of $590,000 in Paducah, Kentucky to maintain the standard of living you have in Platte City, Missouri.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Paducah, Kentucky is cheaper than Platte City, Missouri
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
48% cheaper in Paducah
than in Platte City, Missouri
Platte City, MO vs. Paducah, KY
Compared to Platte City, Paducah is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  21.3% 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
  8.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  55.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.9% lower
  Commute
  18.2% lower
  Health
  14.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.5% lower