Tampa, Florida vs. Cape Girardeau, Missouri

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Cape Girardeau, Missouri is 21.5% cheaper than Tampa, Florida.

You would need a salary of $392,478 in Cape Girardeau, Missouri to maintain the standard of living you have in Tampa, Florida.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Cape Girardeau, Missouri is cheaper than Tampa, Florida
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
52% cheaper in Cape Girardeau
than in Tampa, Florida
Tampa, FL vs. Cape Girardeau, MO
Compared to Tampa, Cape Girardeau is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  21.5% 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
  8.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  36.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.5% higher
  Commute
  37.6% lower
  Health
  19.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.8% higher