What is a pro or con of living in St. Louis, Missouricompared to West Chester, Pennsylvania?

Median Home Cost is 72% cheaper in St. Louis.

What salary do I need to live in St. Louis, Missouri copmared to West Chester, Pennsylvania?

A salary of $86,000 in West Chester, Pennsylvania could decrease to $57,218 in St. Louis, 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.

WEST CHESTER vs. ST. LOUIS
Cost of Living Comparison

West Chester, Pennsylvania vs. St. Louis, Missouri

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in St. Louis, Missouri is 33.5% cheaper than West Chester, Pennsylvania.

You would need a salary of $57,218 in St. Louis, Missouri to maintain the standard of living you have in West Chester, Pennsylvania.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, St. Louis, Missouri is cheaper than West Chester, Pennsylvania
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
72% cheaper in St. Louis
than in West Chester, Pennsylvania

West Chester, PA vs. St. Louis, MO

Compared to West Chester, St. Louis is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

33.5% lower

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

13.4% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

72.1% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

14.0% lower

Commute

4.5% higher

Health

11.3% lower

Taxes

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Personal

16.8% lower

Cost of Food

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West Chester, Pennsylvania vs. St. Louis, Missouri

Cost of Living Comparison

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