Smithfield, Virginia vs. St. Louis, Missouri

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in St. Louis, Missouri is 20.0% cheaper than Smithfield, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $31,992 in St. Louis, Missouri to maintain the standard of living you have in Smithfield, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, St. Louis, Missouri is cheaper than Smithfield, Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
53% cheaper in St. Louis
than in Smithfield, Virginia
Smithfield, VA vs. St. Louis, MO
Compared to Smithfield, St. Louis is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  20.0% 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
  4.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  55.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.0% lower
  Commute
  4.9% lower
  Health
  9.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.4% lower