Tempe, Arizona vs. Jefferson City, Missouri

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Jefferson City, Missouri is 25.9% cheaper than Tempe, Arizona.

You would need a salary of $37,034 in Jefferson City, Missouri to maintain the standard of living you have in Tempe, Arizona.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Jefferson City, Missouri is cheaper than Tempe, Arizona
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
49% cheaper in Jefferson City
than in Tempe, Arizona
Tempe, AZ vs. Jefferson_City, MO
Compared to Tempe, Jefferson_City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  25.9% 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
  1.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  45.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.7% lower
  Commute
  37.2% lower
  Health
  35.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.2% lower