Rutherford, New Jersey vs. Kansas City, Missouri

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Kansas City, Missouri is 38.4% cheaper than Rutherford, New Jersey.

You would need a salary of $30,777 in Kansas City, Missouri to maintain the standard of living you have in Rutherford, New Jersey.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Kansas City, Missouri is cheaper than Rutherford, New Jersey
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
63% cheaper in Kansas City
than in Rutherford, New Jersey
Rutherford, NJ vs. Kansas City, MO
Compared to Rutherford, Kansas City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  38.4% 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
  9.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  70.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.9% lower
  Commute
  38.7% lower
  Health
  4.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.4% lower