Joplin, Missouri vs. Flagstaff, Arizona

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Flagstaff, Arizona is 59.1% more expensive than Joplin, Missouri.

You would need a salary of $79,558 in Flagstaff, Arizona to maintain the standard of living you have in Joplin, Missouri.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Flagstaff, Arizona is more expensive than Joplin, Missouri
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
239% more expensive in Flagstaff
than in Joplin, Missouri
Joplin, MO vs. Flagstaff, AZ
Compared to Joplin, Flagstaff is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  59.1% 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
  5.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  233.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.3% lower
  Commute
  6.8% higher
  Health
  9.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  16.5% higher