Cost of Living in Kansas City, KS
Population: 154,776 | Kansas
77
Cost of Living Index
US Average = 100
Kansas City is 23% less expensive than the national average.
81
Housing
48
Home Values
93
Regional Price
Income
- Median Household Income
- $59,183
- vs US Median ($75,149)
- -21%
Housing
- Median Rent
- $1,073/mo
- Median Home Value
- $147,100
- Median Monthly Housing Cost
- $1,054/mo
Everyday Prices in Kansas City
BLS Average Prices for the Kansas City, MO-KS (Metropolitan Statistical Area) area
⛽
$2.96
Gasoline (regular)
per gallon
-3% vs US
🥚
$2.41
Eggs (grade A, large)
per dozen
-3% vs US
🥛
$3.89
Milk (whole)
per gallon
-3% vs US
🍞
$1.79
Bread (white)
per lb
-3% vs US
🍗
$4.00
Chicken breast
per lb
-3% vs US
⚡
$0.17
Electricity
per kWh
-8% vs US
Climate in Kansas City
NOAA 30-year normals (1991-2020)
56.9°F
Avg Temperature
38.1"
Rainfall / Year
86d
Rainy Days / Year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High °F | 40 | 45 | 57 | 67 | 76 | 86 | 90 | 89 | 80 | 68 | 55 | 44 |
| Avg °F | 31 | 36 | 46 | 57 | 67 | 77 | 81 | 79 | 71 | 58 | 45 | 35 |
| Low °F | 22 | 26 | 36 | 46 | 57 | 67 | 72 | 70 | 61 | 49 | 36 | 27 |
| Rain" | 1.0 | 1.5 | 2.1 | 3.9 | 5.1 | 5.3 | 4.4 | 4.7 | 3.8 | 3.2 | 1.8 | 1.3 |