Westwood, Kansas vs. Kansas City, Missouri

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Kansas City, Missouri is 16.2% cheaper than Westwood, Kansas.

You would need a salary of $51,945 in Kansas City, Missouri to maintain the standard of living you have in Westwood, Kansas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Kansas City, Missouri is cheaper than Westwood, Kansas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
37% cheaper in Kansas City
than in Westwood, Kansas
Westwood, KS vs. Kansas City, MO
Compared to Westwood, Kansas City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  16.2% 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
  4.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  50.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.7% higher
  Commute
  4.5% higher
  Health
  1.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.8% lower