Yankton, South Dakota vs. Kansas City, Missouri

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Kansas City, Missouri is 6.4% more expensive than Yankton, South Dakota.

You would need a salary of $79,812 in Kansas City, Missouri to maintain the standard of living you have in Yankton, South Dakota.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Kansas City, Missouri is more expensive than Yankton, South Dakota
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
41% more expensive in Kansas City
than in Yankton, South Dakota
Yankton, SD vs. Kansas City, MO
Compared to Yankton, Kansas City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  6.4% 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
  2.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  17.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.0% higher
  Commute
  41.5% higher
  Health
  14.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.5% higher