Cost of Living Calculator - Lawrence, Kansas vs Jefferson City, Missouri


The cost of living in Jefferson City, Missouri is 10.5% cheaper than Lawrence, Kansas.

You would need a salary of $56,376 in Jefferson City, Missouri to maintain the standard of living you have in Lawrence, Kansas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Jefferson City, Missouri is cheaper than Lawrence, Kansas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
21% cheaper in Jefferson City
than in Lawrence, Kansas
Lawrence, KS vs Jefferson City, MO
Compared to Lawrence, Jefferson City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  10.5% 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
  2.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  26.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.8% lower
  Commute
  21.9% lower
  Health
  18.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.5% lower

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