What are other expense differences between Amarillo and Austin?

Food is 5.5% higher, utilities are 5.8% higher, commute is 46.7% higher, and personal expenses are 8.3% higher in Austin compared to Amarillo.

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KANSAS CITY vs. DESERT HOT SPRINGS
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Cost of Living Calculator - Kansas City, Missouri vs Desert Hot Springs, California

Q: How much more expensive is Desert Hot Springs compared to Kansas City?

You would need a salary of $93,601 in Desert Hot Springs, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Kansas City, Missouri.

Q: What is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference?

The biggest factor is housing costs, with Median Home Cost being 206% higher in Austin than in Amarillo.

The cost of living in Desert Hot Springs, California is 24.8% more expensive than Kansas City, Missouri.

You would need a salary of $93,601 in Desert Hot Springs, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Kansas City, Missouri.

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• Overall, Desert Hot Springs, California is more expensive than Kansas City, Missouri
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

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59% more expensive in Desert Hot Springs
than in Kansas City, Missouri

Kansas City, MO vs Desert Hot Springs, CA

Compared to Kansas City, Desert Hot Springs is:

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24.8% higher

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0.3% higher

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52.9% higher

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5.2% higher

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62.7% higher

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14.7% lower

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3.4% higher

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