St. Louis vs Kansas City

Cost of living comparison — which city stretches your money further?

More Affordable
St. Louis

United States

84cost index

St. Louis is 16% cheaper than the US average.

Kansas City

United States

86cost index

Kansas City is 14% cheaper than the US average.

Price Difference

2.4%

Kansas City is 2.4% pricier than St. Louis

Salary Equivalent

0.98x

$1,000 in Kansas City = $977 in St. Louis