Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania vs. Kansas City, Kansas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Kansas City, Kansas is 9.9% cheaper than Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

You would need a salary of $69,375 in Kansas City, Kansas to maintain the standard of living you have in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Kansas City, Kansas is cheaper than Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
19% cheaper in Kansas City
than in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Pittsburgh, PA vs. Kansas City, KS
Compared to Pittsburgh, Kansas City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  9.9% 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
  7.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  29.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.0% lower
  Commute
  13.6% lower
  Health
  15.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.3% higher

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