Provo, Utah vs. Kansas City, Missouri

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Kansas City, Missouri is 19.1% cheaper than Provo, Utah.

You would need a salary of $40,432 in Kansas City, Missouri to maintain the standard of living you have in Provo, Utah.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Kansas City, Missouri is cheaper than Provo, Utah
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
51% cheaper in Kansas City
than in Provo, Utah
Provo, UT vs. Kansas City, MO
Compared to Provo, Kansas City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  19.1% 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
  2.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  52.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.2% higher
  Commute
  3.9% higher
  Health
  0.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.2% higher