Caruthersville, Missouri vs. Kansas City, Missouri

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Kansas City, Missouri is 25.2% more expensive than Caruthersville, Missouri.

You would need a salary of $62,607 in Kansas City, Missouri to maintain the standard of living you have in Caruthersville, Missouri.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Kansas City, Missouri is more expensive than Caruthersville, Missouri
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
124% more expensive in Kansas City
than in Caruthersville, Missouri
Caruthersville, MO vs. Kansas City, MO
Compared to Caruthersville, Kansas City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  25.2% 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
  4.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  72.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.0% higher
  Commute
  35.0% higher
  Health
  14.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  11.7% higher