St. Joseph, Missouri vs. Westwood, Missouri

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Westwood, Missouri is 120.9% more expensive than St. Joseph, Missouri.

You would need a salary of $110,439 in Westwood, Missouri to maintain the standard of living you have in St. Joseph, Missouri.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Westwood, Missouri is more expensive than St. Joseph, Missouri
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
641% more expensive in Westwood
than in St. Joseph, Missouri
St. Joseph, MO vs. Westwood, MO
Compared to St. Joseph, Westwood is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  120.9% 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
  15.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  651.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.5% lower
  Commute
  32.5% higher
  Health
  13.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.8% higher