La Plume, Pennsylvania vs. Kansas City, Missouri

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Kansas City, Missouri is 16.3% more expensive than La Plume, Pennsylvania.

You would need a salary of $58,135 in Kansas City, Missouri to maintain the standard of living you have in La Plume, Pennsylvania.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Kansas City, Missouri is more expensive than La Plume, Pennsylvania
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
9% more expensive in Kansas City
than in La Plume, Pennsylvania
La Plume, PA vs. Kansas City, MO
Compared to La Plume, Kansas City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  16.3% 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
  5.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  116.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.8% higher
  Commute
  1.1% lower
  Health
  4.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.1% higher