Decatur, Georgia vs. St. Louis, Missouri

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in St. Louis, Missouri is 18.8% cheaper than Decatur, Georgia.

You would need a salary of $40,619 in St. Louis, Missouri to maintain the standard of living you have in Decatur, Georgia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, St. Louis, Missouri is cheaper than Decatur, Georgia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
73% cheaper in St. Louis
than in Decatur, Georgia
Decatur, GA vs. St. Louis, MO
Compared to Decatur, St. Louis is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  18.8% 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
  9.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  79.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.5% lower
  Commute
  17.4% lower
  Health
  4.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.4% lower