Cost of Living Calculator - Kansas City, Missouri vs Cartago, California


The cost of living in Cartago, California is 4.4% more expensive than Kansas City, Missouri.

You would need a salary of $44,908 in Cartago, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Kansas City, Missouri.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Cartago, California is more expensive than Kansas City, Missouri
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
138% more expensive in Cartago
than in Kansas City, Missouri
Kansas City, MO vs Cartago, CA
Compared to Kansas City, Cartago is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  4.4% 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
  2.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  23.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  12.7% higher
  Commute
  8.5% lower
  Health
  35.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.6% higher

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