Ripley, West Virginia vs. Platte City, Missouri

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Platte City, Missouri is 21.7% more expensive than Ripley, West Virginia.

You would need a salary of $60,861 in Platte City, Missouri to maintain the standard of living you have in Ripley, West Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Platte City, Missouri is more expensive than Ripley, West Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
80% more expensive in Platte City
than in Ripley, West Virginia
Ripley, WV vs. Platte City, MO
Compared to Ripley, Platte City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  21.7% 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
  3.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  64.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  11.9% higher
  Commute
  2.8% lower
  Health
  9.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.6% higher