Bristol, Tennessee vs. Joplin, Missouri

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Joplin, Missouri is 3.0% cheaper than Bristol, Tennessee.

You would need a salary of $48,505 in Joplin, Missouri to maintain the standard of living you have in Bristol, Tennessee.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Joplin, Missouri is cheaper than Bristol, Tennessee
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
8% cheaper in Joplin
than in Bristol, Tennessee
Bristol, TN vs. Joplin, MO
Compared to Bristol, Joplin is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  3.0% 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
  0.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  2.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  12.4% higher
  Commute
  4.8% lower
  Health
  7.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.7% lower