La Quinta, California vs. St. Louis, Missouri

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in St. Louis, Missouri is 39.4% cheaper than La Quinta, California.

You would need a salary of $30,315 in St. Louis, Missouri to maintain the standard of living you have in La Quinta, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, St. Louis, Missouri is cheaper than La Quinta, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
77% cheaper in St. Louis
than in La Quinta, California
La Quinta, CA vs. St. Louis, MO
Compared to La Quinta, St. Louis is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  39.4% 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
  5.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  72.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.6% lower
  Commute
  25.0% lower
  Health
  7.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.9% lower