Cost of Living Calculator - Joplin, Missouri vs Los Banos, California


The cost of living in Los Banos, California is 59.8% more expensive than Joplin, Missouri.

You would need a salary of $119,839 in Los Banos, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Joplin, Missouri.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Los Banos, California is more expensive than Joplin, Missouri
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
157% more expensive in Los Banos
than in Joplin, Missouri
Joplin, MO vs Los Banos, CA
Compared to Joplin, Los Banos is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  59.8% 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
  6.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  179.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.8% higher
  Commute
  77.7% higher
  Health
  16.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  13.9% higher

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