Fort Worth, Texas vs. St. Joseph, Missouri

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in St. Joseph, Missouri is 25.0% cheaper than Fort Worth, Texas.

You would need a salary of $67,545 in St. Joseph, Missouri to maintain the standard of living you have in Fort Worth, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, St. Joseph, Missouri is cheaper than Fort Worth, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
56% cheaper in St. Joseph
than in Fort Worth, Texas
Fort Worth, TX vs. St. Joseph, MO
Compared to Fort Worth, St. Joseph is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  25.0% 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
  3.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  47.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.5% higher
  Commute
  37.7% lower
  Health
  11.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  12.4% lower