Independence, Missouri vs. Sedalia, Missouri

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Sedalia, Missouri is 16.7% cheaper than Independence, Missouri.

You would need a salary of $41,637 in Sedalia, Missouri to maintain the standard of living you have in Independence, Missouri.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Sedalia, Missouri is cheaper than Independence, Missouri
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
8% cheaper in Sedalia
than in Independence, Missouri
Independence, MO vs. Sedalia, MO
Compared to Independence, Sedalia is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  16.7% 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
  1.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  21.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.4% lower
  Commute
  35.1% lower
  Health
  6.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.6% lower