Kansas City, Missouri 

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Cost of Living in Kansas City, Missouri

Kansas City, Missouri is becoming an increasingly popular choice for those looking for excellent quality-of-life without spending too much. Homeowners can take advantage of various housing options ranging from single family homes to luxurious condo buildings - while renters have access to some great deals as well. Additionally, groceries and transportation costs remain quite reasonable when compared with other US cities - making Kansas City a great option if you need the most out of your money.

Our cost of living indices are based on a US average of 100. An amount below 100 means Kansas City is cheaper than the US average. A cost of living index above 100 means Kansas City, Missouri is more expensive.

Kansas City cost of living is 87.9

COST OF LIVINGKansas CityMissouriUSA
  87.985.6100
  96.894.9100
  102.3104.3100
  6766.5100
  $222,100$212,300$338,100
  101.498.5100
  88.786.2100
  92.285.6100
100=National Average
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    Reviews for Kansas City    83 Reviews
    Moved and Come Back Twice - 9/30/2021
    I was born and raised in the Kansas City area and have moved and come back twice. Kansas City has a lot to do, prices are very reasonable, and how can you beat having a... Read More

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    Kansas City is the Midwest’s best kept secret - 8/15/2021
    KC has seriously grown over the last 20 years, specifically the downtown area. The city as a whole has become a more inviting place for younger generations as well with... Read More

    It's HOME / QUIET / FUN - 3/23/2021
    I have lived in Kansas City my entire life. I've also lived in other states. Yes, there are bad guys/gals that live here. Can you name a big city that is... Read More


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    64118, 64152, 64119, 64138, 64151, 64114, 64134, 64155, 64131, 64130, ... 48 more

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