Joplin, Missouri vs. The Villages, Florida

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in The Villages, Florida is 32.3% more expensive than Joplin, Missouri.

You would need a salary of $99,229 in The Villages, Florida to maintain the standard of living you have in Joplin, Missouri.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, The Villages, Florida is more expensive than Joplin, Missouri
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
142% more expensive in The Villages
than in Joplin, Missouri
Joplin, MO vs. The Villages, FL
Compared to Joplin, The Villages is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  32.3% 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
  7.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  139.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.9% higher
  Commute
  14.7% higher
  Health
  6.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  18.9% higher