Butler, Missouri vs. St. Joseph, Missouri

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in St. Joseph, Missouri is 3.1% cheaper than Butler, Missouri.

You would need a salary of $48,454 in St. Joseph, Missouri to maintain the standard of living you have in Butler, Missouri.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, St. Joseph, Missouri is cheaper than Butler, Missouri
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
28% cheaper in St. Joseph
than in Butler, Missouri
Butler, MO vs. St. Joseph, MO
Compared to Butler, St. Joseph is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  3.1% 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
  0.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  22.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.1% higher
  Commute
  28.3% lower
  Health
  2.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.7% higher