Lexington, Tennessee vs. St. Joseph, Missouri

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in St. Joseph, Missouri is 2.5% cheaper than Lexington, Tennessee.

You would need a salary of $48,768 in St. Joseph, Missouri to maintain the standard of living you have in Lexington, Tennessee.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, St. Joseph, Missouri is cheaper than Lexington, Tennessee
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
20% cheaper in St. Joseph
than in Lexington, Tennessee
Lexington, TN vs. St. Joseph, MO
Compared to Lexington, St. Joseph is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  2.5% 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
  1.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  3.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.5% higher
  Commute
  13.0% lower
  Health
  13.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.5% higher