Nashville, Tennessee vs. Kansas City, Missouri

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Kansas City, Missouri is 14.7% cheaper than Nashville, Tennessee.

You would need a salary of $158,834 in Kansas City, Missouri to maintain the standard of living you have in Nashville, Tennessee.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Kansas City, Missouri is cheaper than Nashville, Tennessee
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
46% cheaper in Kansas City
than in Nashville, Tennessee
Nashville, TN vs. Kansas City, MO
Compared to Nashville, Kansas City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  14.7% 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
  5.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  44.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.1% higher
  Commute
  11.9% lower
  Health
  2.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  17.0% higher