Cost of living comparison
Missouri is 7.4% cheaper than Nevada.
If you lived in Missouri instead of Nevada, you would:
pay 9.1% less for restaurants
Nevada
|
Missouri
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$18.25
|
$16.00
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.94
|
$9.46
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.49
|
$2.20
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.91
|
$1.93
|
|
pay 19.8% less for groceries
Nevada
|
Missouri
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$3.81
|
$3.11
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.61
|
$5.54
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.29
|
$3.65
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.68
|
$2.99
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.48
|
$4.34
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$2.63
|
$2.10
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.85
|
$0.66
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$3.45
|
$2.05
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.58
|
$2.29
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.98
|
$1.07
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$1.25
|
$1.21
|
|
pay 16.5% less for transportation
Nevada
|
Missouri
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.30
|
$3.07
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$65.00
|
$61.50
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$32,259.51
|
$32,172.40
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$23.41
|
$16.03
|
|
pay 14.2% less for housing
Nevada
|
Missouri
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$66.68
|
$67.85
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,593.51
|
$1,026.02
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,414.16
|
$890.29
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$142.99
|
$163.00
|
|
pay 8.3% more for childcare
Nevada
|
Missouri
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,015.33
|
$1,061.32
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$18,211.11
|
$20,434.79
|
|
pay 4.7% less for entertainment and sports
Nevada
|
Missouri
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.75
|
$5.18
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$5.35
|
$4.82
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$9.55
|
$7.54
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$32.62
|
$36.47
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$12.19
|
$12.88
|
|
pay 4.2% more for clothing
Nevada
|
Missouri
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$52.52
|
$47.83
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$34.95
|
$40.24
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$92.56
|
$88.95
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$104.24
|
$119.12
|
|
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