Cost of Living Calculator - Newton, Kansas vs Joplin, Missouri


The cost of living in Joplin, Missouri is 4.7% cheaper than Newton, Kansas.

You would need a salary of $71,459 in Joplin, Missouri to maintain the standard of living you have in Newton, Kansas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Joplin, Missouri is cheaper than Newton, Kansas
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
48% cheaper in Joplin
than in Newton, Kansas
Newton, KS vs Joplin, MO
Compared to Newton, Joplin is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  4.7% 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
  1.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  6.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.1% lower
  Commute
  10.4% lower
  Health
  3.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  13.3% lower

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