Yelm, Washington vs. Platte City, Missouri

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Platte City, Missouri is 12.3% cheaper than Yelm, Washington.

You would need a salary of $43,840 in Platte City, Missouri to maintain the standard of living you have in Yelm, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Platte City, Missouri is cheaper than Yelm, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
28% cheaper in Platte City
than in Yelm, Washington
Yelm, WA vs. Platte City, MO
Compared to Yelm, Platte City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  12.3% 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
  1.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  39.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  41.8% higher
  Commute
  23.0% lower
  Health
  18.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.4% higher