Joplin, Missouri vs. Topeka, Kansas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Topeka, Kansas is 5.6% more expensive than Joplin, Missouri.

You would need a salary of $36,971 in Topeka, Kansas to maintain the standard of living you have in Joplin, Missouri.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Topeka, Kansas is more expensive than Joplin, Missouri
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
1% more expensive in Topeka
than in Joplin, Missouri
Joplin, MO vs. Topeka, KS
Compared to Joplin, Topeka is:
  Homeowner
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  5.6% higher
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  Renter
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  Food
  1.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  3.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  0.1% lower
  Commute
  0.7% higher
  Health
  3.3% higher
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  Personal
  17.0% higher
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