Cost of Living Calculator - Alton, Illinois vs Kirkwood, Missouri


The cost of living in Kirkwood, Missouri is 46.0% more expensive than Alton, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $72,988 in Kirkwood, Missouri to maintain the standard of living you have in Alton, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Kirkwood, Missouri is more expensive than Alton, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
365% more expensive in Kirkwood
than in Alton, Illinois
Alton, IL vs Kirkwood, MO
Compared to Alton, Kirkwood is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  46.0% 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
  12.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  420.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.8% lower
  Commute
  3.6% lower
  Health
  1.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.1% higher

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