Alameda, California vs. Lake St. Louis, Missouri

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Lake St. Louis, Missouri is 52.5% cheaper than Alameda, California.

You would need a salary of $35,643 in Lake St. Louis, Missouri to maintain the standard of living you have in Alameda, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lake St. Louis, Missouri is cheaper than Alameda, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
68% cheaper in Lake St. Louis
than in Alameda, California
Alameda, CA vs. Lake St. Louis, MO
Compared to Alameda, Lake St. Louis is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  52.5% 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
  10.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  73.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.4% higher
  Commute
  27.0% lower
  Health
  18.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.9% lower