Lake City, Florida vs. Joplin, Missouri

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Joplin, Missouri is 10.0% cheaper than Lake City, Florida.

You would need a salary of $44,994 in Joplin, Missouri to maintain the standard of living you have in Lake City, Florida.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Joplin, Missouri is cheaper than Lake City, Florida
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
29% cheaper in Joplin
than in Lake City, Florida
Lake City, FL vs. Joplin, MO
Compared to Lake City, Joplin is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  10.0% 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
  2.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  20.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.6% higher
  Commute
  0.3% lower
  Health
  10.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.1% lower