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LAWRENCE vs. KANSAS CITY
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Lawrence, Kansas vs. Kansas City, Missouri
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Kansas City, Missouri is
5.7%
cheaper
than Lawrence, Kansas.
You would need a salary of
$42,441
in Kansas City, Missouri to maintain the standard of living you have in Lawrence, Kansas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Kansas City, Missouri is
cheaper
than Lawrence, Kansas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
18% cheaper in Kansas City
than in Lawrence, Kansas
Lawrence, KS vs. Kansas City, MO
Compared to Lawrence, Kansas City is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
5.7% lower
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Renter
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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Food
2.0% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
30.7% lower
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
3.1% lower
Commute
2.1% higher
Health
3.4% lower
Taxes
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Personal
1.9% higher
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