Cost of Living Calculator - Kansas City, Missouri vs Hot Springs, Arkansas


The cost of living in Hot Springs, Arkansas is 6.1% cheaper than Kansas City, Missouri.

You would need a salary of $89,188 in Hot Springs, Arkansas to maintain the standard of living you have in Kansas City, Missouri.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Hot Springs, Arkansas is cheaper than Kansas City, Missouri
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
14% cheaper in Hot Springs
than in Kansas City, Missouri
Kansas City, MO vs Hot Springs, AR
Compared to Kansas City, Hot Springs is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  6.1% lower
      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
  1.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  7.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.3% lower
  Commute
  15.0% lower
  Health
  6.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.0% lower

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