Wichita, Kansas vs. Jefferson City, Missouri

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Jefferson City, Missouri is 2.2% more expensive than Wichita, Kansas.

You would need a salary of $34,888 in Jefferson City, Missouri to maintain the standard of living you have in Wichita, Kansas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Jefferson City, Missouri is more expensive than Wichita, Kansas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
23% more expensive in Jefferson City
than in Wichita, Kansas
Wichita, KS vs. Jefferson City, MO
Compared to Wichita, Jefferson City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  2.2% 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
  1.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  20.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.8% lower
  Commute
  15.5% lower
  Health
  22.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.6% higher