Lancaster township, Kansas vs. St. Joseph, Missouri

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in St. Joseph, Missouri is 1.9% more expensive than Lancaster township, Kansas.

You would need a salary of $50,949 in St. Joseph, Missouri to maintain the standard of living you have in Lancaster township, Kansas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, St. Joseph, Missouri is more expensive than Lancaster township, Kansas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
3% more expensive in St. Joseph
than in Lancaster township, Kansas
Lancaster Township, KS vs. St. Joseph, MO
Compared to Lancaster Township, St. Joseph is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  1.9% 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
  0.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  3.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.2% lower
  Commute
  1.9% higher
  Health
  4.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.4% lower