What is a pro or con of living in Stockton, Missouricompared to Topeka, Kansas?

Childcare is 75% cheaper in Stockton.

What salary do I need to live in Stockton, Missouri copmared to Topeka, Kansas?

A salary of $35,000 in Topeka, Kansas could decrease to $34,423 in Stockton, Missouri (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

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Topeka, Kansas vs. Stockton, Missouri

Q: Is it expensive to live in Stockton, Missouri compared to Topeka, Kansas?

Overall, Stockton, Missouri is cheaper than Topeka, Kansas.

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Stockton, Missouri is 1.6% cheaper than Topeka, Kansas.

You would need a salary of $34,423 in Stockton, Missouri to maintain the standard of living you have in Topeka, Kansas.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Stockton, Missouri is cheaper than Topeka, Kansas
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Childcare
75% cheaper in Stockton
than in Topeka, Kansas

Topeka, KS vs. Stockton, MO

Compared to Topeka, Stockton is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

1.6% lower

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

1.7% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

30.5% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Median Home Cost

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Utilities

1.3% lower

Commute

3.9% higher

Health

5.2% lower

Taxes

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Personal

8.5% lower

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