La Mirada, California vs. Kansas City, Missouri

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Kansas City, Missouri is 43.6% cheaper than La Mirada, California.

You would need a salary of $42,314 in Kansas City, Missouri to maintain the standard of living you have in La Mirada, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Kansas City, Missouri is cheaper than La Mirada, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
70% cheaper in Kansas City
than in La Mirada, California
La Mirada, CA vs. Kansas City, MO
Compared to La Mirada, Kansas City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  43.6% 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
  5.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  74.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.9% higher
  Commute
  44.4% lower
  Health
  15.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.4% lower