Troy, Michigan vs. St. Louis, Missouri

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in St. Louis, Missouri is 25.7% cheaper than Troy, Michigan.

You would need a salary of $37,152 in St. Louis, Missouri to maintain the standard of living you have in Troy, Michigan.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, St. Louis, Missouri is cheaper than Troy, Michigan
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
58% cheaper in St. Louis
than in Troy, Michigan
Troy, MI vs. St. Louis, MO
Compared to Troy, St. Louis is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  25.7% 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
  5.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  63.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.2% lower
  Commute
  16.7% lower
  Health
  17.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  13.9% lower