Troy, Missouri vs. Cape Girardeau, Missouri

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Cape Girardeau, Missouri is 11.4% cheaper than Troy, Missouri.

You would need a salary of $39,859 in Cape Girardeau, Missouri to maintain the standard of living you have in Troy, Missouri.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Cape Girardeau, Missouri is cheaper than Troy, Missouri
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
31% cheaper in Cape Girardeau
than in Troy, Missouri
Troy, MO vs. Cape Girardeau, MO
Compared to Troy, Cape Girardeau is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  11.4% 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
  1.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  21.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.4% higher
  Commute
  31.1% lower
  Health
  23.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.0% higher