Cost of Living Calculator - Wheat Ridge, Colorado vs Kansas City, Missouri


The cost of living in Kansas City, Missouri is 34.1% cheaper than Wheat Ridge, Colorado.

You would need a salary of $49,419 in Kansas City, Missouri to maintain the standard of living you have in Wheat Ridge, Colorado.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Kansas City, Missouri is cheaper than Wheat Ridge, Colorado
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
60% cheaper in Kansas City
than in Wheat Ridge, Colorado
Wheat Ridge, CO vs Kansas City, MO
Compared to Wheat Ridge, Kansas City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  34.1% 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
  5.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  65.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.4% higher
  Commute
  21.2% lower
  Health
  22.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.2% lower

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