What is a pro or con of living in Cape Girardeau, Missouricompared to Sacramento, California?

Median Home Cost is 57% cheaper in Cape Girardeau.

What salary do I need to live in Cape Girardeau, Missouri copmared to Sacramento, California?

A salary of $65,000 in Sacramento, California could decrease to $43,512 in Cape Girardeau, Missouri (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

SACRAMENTO vs. CAPE GIRARDEAU
Cost of Living Comparison

Sacramento, California vs. Cape Girardeau, Missouri

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Cape Girardeau, Missouri is 33.1% cheaper than Sacramento, California.

You would need a salary of $43,512 in Cape Girardeau, Missouri to maintain the standard of living you have in Sacramento, California.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Cape Girardeau, Missouri is cheaper than Sacramento, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
57% cheaper in Cape Girardeau
than in Sacramento, California

Sacramento, CA vs. Cape Girardeau, MO

Compared to Sacramento, Cape Girardeau is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

33.1% lower

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

8.6% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

57.1% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

1.6% lower

Commute

42.1% lower

Health

15.4% higher

Taxes

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Personal

6.7% lower

Cost of Food

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Sacramento, California vs. Cape Girardeau, Missouri

Cost of Living Comparison

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Sacramento, CA vs. Cape Girardeau, MO

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