Sanford, Colorado vs. Joplin, Missouri

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Joplin, Missouri is 4.4% cheaper than Sanford, Colorado.

You would need a salary of $258,231 in Joplin, Missouri to maintain the standard of living you have in Sanford, Colorado.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Joplin, Missouri is cheaper than Sanford, Colorado
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
41% cheaper in Joplin
than in Sanford, Colorado
Sanford, CO vs. Joplin, MO
Compared to Sanford, Joplin is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  4.4% 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
  3.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  14.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.8% higher
  Commute
  9.0% lower
  Health
  12.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.3% lower