Raleigh, North Carolina vs. North Kansas City, Missouri

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in North Kansas City, Missouri is 18.0% cheaper than Raleigh, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $31,787 in North Kansas City, Missouri to maintain the standard of living you have in Raleigh, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, North Kansas City, Missouri is cheaper than Raleigh, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
51% cheaper in North Kansas City
than in Raleigh, North Carolina
Raleigh, NC vs. North Kansas City, MO
Compared to Raleigh, North Kansas City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  18.0% 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
  4.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  46.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.1% higher
  Commute
  12.6% lower
  Health
  10.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.7% higher