Springfield, Missouri vs. Kirkwood, Missouri

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Kirkwood, Missouri is 30.8% more expensive than Springfield, Missouri.

You would need a salary of $65,403 in Kirkwood, Missouri to maintain the standard of living you have in Springfield, Missouri.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Kirkwood, Missouri is more expensive than Springfield, Missouri
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
70% more expensive in Kirkwood
than in Springfield, Missouri
Springfield, MO vs. Kirkwood, MO
Compared to Springfield, Kirkwood is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  30.8% higher
      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
  9.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  125.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.8% lower
  Commute
  6.6% higher
  Health
  4.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  12.5% higher

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