St. Joseph, Missouri vs. Van Wert, Ohio

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Van Wert, Ohio is 7.0% cheaper than St. Joseph, Missouri.

You would need a salary of $46,476 in Van Wert, Ohio to maintain the standard of living you have in St. Joseph, Missouri.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Van Wert, Ohio is cheaper than St. Joseph, Missouri
• Health is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Health
19% cheaper in Van Wert
than in St. Joseph, Missouri
St. Joseph, MO vs. Van Wert, OH
Compared to St. Joseph, Van Wert is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  7.0% 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
  3.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  10.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.2% lower
  Commute
  14.2% lower
  Health
  19.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.5% higher