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Kansas City, MO vs Boston, MA

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Boston has been positive.
- Boston has 0.9% less unemployment than Kansas City.
- Boston job growth has increased by 11.4% in the past 10 years.

Job Market
 Kansas City, MOBoston, MAUnited States
 Current Unemployment5.3%6.2%6.0%
 Future Job Growth32.5%42.5%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-3.8%-9.1%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-2.7%-4.6%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth0.6%0.7%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth7.8%11.4%6.3%

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Reviews for Kansas City    83 Reviews

I was born and raised in the Kansas City area and have moved and come back twice. Kansas City has a lot to do, prices are very reasonable, and how can you beat having a  More

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KC has seriously grown over the last 20 years, specifically the downtown area. The city as a whole has become a more inviting place for younger generations as well with  More

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Over 3 years ago

I have lived in Kansas City my entire life. I've also lived in other states. Yes, there are bad guys/gals that live here. Can you name a big city that is  More

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Reviews for Boston    122 Reviews

Over 1 years ago

health care in the country, plenty of jobs, gorgeous architecture, cool neighborhoods, lots of great restaurants, and always something to do. The beautiful coast, the  More

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I've lived in/near Boston my whole life almost. It has many pros such as a big city feel, extremely safe, reliable train transportation, great food. However any pro  More

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I moved to MA from the country of Georgia in eastern Europe. Then traveled quite a bit in the U.S. Boston definitely has its own flavor. Suburbs offer okay schools,  More

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ZIPS IN KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI
64118, 64152, 64119, 64138, 64151, 64114, 64134, 64155, 64131, 64130, 47 total
ZIPS IN BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS
02124, 02128, 02135, 02130, 02127, 02125, 02136, 02131, 02115, 02126, 30 total

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