Cost of Living Calculator - Clear Lake, Iowa vs Blue Springs, Missouri


The cost of living in Blue Springs, Missouri is 14.8% more expensive than Clear Lake, Iowa.

You would need a salary of $57,424 in Blue Springs, Missouri to maintain the standard of living you have in Clear Lake, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Blue Springs, Missouri is more expensive than Clear Lake, Iowa
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
48% more expensive in Blue Springs
than in Clear Lake, Iowa
Clear Lake, IA vs Blue Springs, MO
Compared to Clear Lake, Blue Springs is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  14.8% 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
  1.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  11.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.2% higher
  Commute
  48.3% higher
  Health
  1.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.4% higher

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