Cost of Living Calculator - St. Louis, Missouri vs Albany, California


The cost of living in Albany, California is 158.4% more expensive than St. Louis, Missouri.

You would need a salary of $775,214 in Albany, California to maintain the standard of living you have in St. Louis, Missouri.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Albany, California is more expensive than St. Louis, Missouri
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
685% more expensive in Albany
than in St. Louis, Missouri
St. Louis, MO vs Albany, CA
Compared to St. Louis, Albany is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  158.4% 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
  18.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  754.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.7% lower
  Commute
  24.6% higher
  Health
  24.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  19.8% higher

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