Restaurants | Kansas City, MO Edit | Seattle, WA Edit | Difference |
---|---|---|---|
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | 16.50 $ | 20.00 $ | +21.2 % |
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | 70.00 $ | 100.00 $ | +42.9 % |
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | 9.75 $ | 12.50 $ | +28.2 % |
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) | 6.00 $ | 8.00 $ | +33.3 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 7.00 $ | 8.00 $ | +14.3 % |
Cappuccino (regular) | 5.04 $ | 6.20 $ | +22.9 % |
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) | 2.32 $ | 3.38 $ | +45.9 % |
Water (12 oz small bottle) | 2.27 $ | 2.62 $ | +15.2 % |
Markets | Kansas City, MO Edit | Seattle, WA Edit | |
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) | 4.09 $ | 4.67 $ | +14.0 % |
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) | 2.79 $ | 4.04 $ | +44.9 % |
Rice (white), (1 lb) | 2.14 $ | 2.60 $ | +21.5 % |
Eggs (regular) (12) | 2.84 $ | 4.72 $ | +66.2 % |
Local Cheese (1 lb) | 6.70 $ | 6.33 $ | -5.5 % |
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | 5.02 $ | 7.20 $ | +43.4 % |
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 5.98 $ | 9.20 $ | +53.9 % |
Apples (1 lb) | 2.00 $ | 2.36 $ | +18.4 % |
Banana (1 lb) | 0.75 $ | 0.85 $ | +12.5 % |
Oranges (1 lb) | 2.52 $ | 2.20 $ | -12.9 % |
Tomato (1 lb) | 3.07 $ | 2.54 $ | -17.4 % |
Potato (1 lb) | 1.05 $ | 1.50 $ | +43.1 % |
Onion (1 lb) | 1.22 $ | 1.51 $ | +23.1 % |
Lettuce (1 head) | 2.13 $ | 2.45 $ | +15.1 % |
Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 3.06 $ | 2.11 $ | -31.1 % |
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 14.50 $ | 15.00 $ | +3.4 % |
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 1.73 $ | 2.73 $ | +57.8 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 5.17 $ | 3.66 $ | -29.1 % |
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) | 7.00 $ | 11.50 $ | +64.3 % |
Transportation | Kansas City, MO Edit | Seattle, WA Edit | |
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) | 0.00 $ | 2.75 $ | |
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) | 0.00 $ | 99.00 $ | |
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) | 4.00 $ | 5.00 $ | +25.0 % |
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) | 3.40 $ | 2.70 $ | -20.6 % |
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | 21.00 $ | 30.00 $ | +42.9 % |
Gasoline (1 gallon) | 3.19 $ | 4.97 $ | +55.7 % |
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) | 35,668.47 $ | 36,656.56 $ | +2.8 % |
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) | 28,412.66 $ | 26,661.54 $ | -6.2 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Kansas City, MO Edit | Seattle, WA Edit | |
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment | 236.13 $ | 243.86 $ | +3.3 % |
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data | 50.00 $ | 60.37 $ | +20.7 % |
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 59.93 $ | 70.71 $ | +18.0 % |
Sports And Leisure | Kansas City, MO Edit | Seattle, WA Edit | |
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 58.33 $ | 59.47 $ | +1.9 % |
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | 30.00 $ | 41.12 $ | +37.1 % |
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | 14.50 $ | 15.00 $ | +3.4 % |
Childcare | Kansas City, MO Edit | Seattle, WA Edit | |
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child | 1,764.17 $ | 2,000.75 $ | +13.4 % |
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | 28,840.00 $ | 30,000.00 $ | +4.0 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Kansas City, MO Edit | Seattle, WA Edit | |
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 52.78 $ | 65.74 $ | +24.6 % |
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 48.00 $ | 62.26 $ | +29.7 % |
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 104.20 $ | 100.37 $ | -3.7 % |
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 156.88 $ | 151.76 $ | -3.3 % |
Rent Per Month | Kansas City, MO Edit | Seattle, WA Edit | |
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 1,395.75 $ | 2,422.17 $ | +73.5 % |
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 1,083.33 $ | 1,911.52 $ | +76.4 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 2,636.11 $ | 4,492.27 $ | +70.4 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 1,830.56 $ | 3,390.43 $ | +85.2 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Kansas City, MO Edit | Seattle, WA Edit | |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 324.86 $ | 865.68 $ | +166.5 % |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 197.72 $ | 506.84 $ | +156.3 % |
Salaries And Financing | Kansas City, MO Edit | Seattle, WA Edit | |
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 4,201.14 $ | 6,381.25 $ | +51.9 % |
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 6.55 | 6.55 | -0.0 % |
Last update: | April 2024 | May 2024 | |
Contributors in the past 12 months: | 47 | 257 |
Cost of Living in Leawood, Kansas | 10.60 miles |
Cost of Living in Paola, Kansas | 45.47 miles |
Cost of Living in Topeka, Kansas | 64.60 miles |
Cost of Living in Versailles, Missouri | 140.98 miles |
Cost of Living in Joplin, Missouri | 153.51 miles |
Cost of Living in Eldon, Missouri | 153.76 miles |
Cost of Living in Springfield, Missouri | 166.16 miles |
Cost of Living in Omaha, Nebraska | 187.05 miles |
Cost of Living in Des Moines, Iowa | 193.68 miles |
Cost of Living in Lincoln, Nebraska | 195.17 miles |
Cost of Living in Tacoma, Washington | 35.67 miles |
Cost of Living in Olympia, Washington | 63.39 miles |
Cost of Living in Bremerton, Washington | 66.37 miles |
Cost of Living in Vancouver, Washington | 166.62 miles |
Cost of Living in Portland, Oregon | 176.13 miles |