Kentwood, Michigan vs. Kansas City, Missouri

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Kansas City, Missouri is 4.9% cheaper than Kentwood, Michigan.

You would need a salary of $95,130 in Kansas City, Missouri to maintain the standard of living you have in Kentwood, Michigan.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Kansas City, Missouri is cheaper than Kentwood, Michigan
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
19% cheaper in Kansas City
than in Kentwood, Michigan
Kentwood, MI vs. Kansas City, MO
Compared to Kentwood, Kansas City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  4.9% 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
  0.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  23.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.5% higher
  Commute
  8.1% lower
  Health
  26.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.2% higher