What is a pro or con of living in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvaniacompared to Jefferson City, Missouri?

Childcare is 95% more expensive in Pittsburgh.

What salary do I need to live in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania copmared to Jefferson City, Missouri?

A salary of $75,000 in Jefferson City, Missouri should increase to $82,644 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

JEFFERSON CITY vs. PITTSBURGH
Cost of Living Comparison

Jefferson City, Missouri vs. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania is 10.2% more expensive than Jefferson City, Missouri.

You would need a salary of $82,644 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania to maintain the standard of living you have in Jefferson City, Missouri.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania is more expensive than Jefferson City, Missouri
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Childcare
95% more expensive in Pittsburgh
than in Jefferson City, Missouri

Jefferson City, MO vs. Pittsburgh, PA

Compared to Jefferson City, Pittsburgh is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

10.2% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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No Child Care, Taxes Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

4.4% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

8.0% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Median Home Cost

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Utilities

4.9% higher

Commute

55.4% higher

Health

29.4% lower

Taxes

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Childcare

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Personal

1.5% lower

Cost of Food

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Jefferson City, Missouri vs. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Cost of Living Comparison

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Jefferson City, MO vs. Pittsburgh, PA

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