South Plainfield, New Jersey vs. St. Louis, Missouri

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in St. Louis, Missouri is 34.3% cheaper than South Plainfield, New Jersey.

You would need a salary of $32,844 in St. Louis, Missouri to maintain the standard of living you have in South Plainfield, New Jersey.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, St. Louis, Missouri is cheaper than South Plainfield, New Jersey
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
64% cheaper in St. Louis
than in South Plainfield, New Jersey
South Plainfield, NJ vs. St. Louis, MO
Compared to South Plainfield, St. Louis is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  34.3% 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
  9.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  66.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  16.5% lower
  Commute
  29.9% lower
  Health
  5.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  15.7% lower