San Luis Obispo, California vs. St. Paul, Missouri

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in St. Paul, Missouri is 28.7% cheaper than San Luis Obispo, California.

You would need a salary of $35,650 in St. Paul, Missouri to maintain the standard of living you have in San Luis Obispo, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, St. Paul, Missouri is cheaper than San Luis Obispo, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
56% cheaper in St. Paul
than in San Luis Obispo, California
San Luis Obispo, CA vs. St. Paul, MO
Compared to San Luis Obispo, St. Paul is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  28.7% 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
  9.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  54.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.7% lower
  Commute
  11.6% higher
  Health
  12.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.6% higher