St. Louis, Missouri vs. Wells, Maine

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Wells, Maine is 31.1% more expensive than St. Louis, Missouri.

You would need a salary of $98,307 in Wells, Maine to maintain the standard of living you have in St. Louis, Missouri.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Wells, Maine is more expensive than St. Louis, Missouri
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
191% more expensive in Wells
than in St. Louis, Missouri
St. Louis, MO vs. Wells, ME
Compared to St. Louis, Wells is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  31.1% 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
  16.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  157.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.4% lower
  Commute
  9.9% lower
  Health
  2.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.3% higher