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New York, NY vs St. Louis, MO

Overall prices in St. Louis, MO run 16% lower than in New York, NY. To keep the same lifestyle you would need $84k in St. Louis, MO for every $100k you earn in New York, NY.

Salary in New York, NYEquivalent in St. Louis, MOTake-home in NYTake-home in MO
$50,000$42,238$3,280/mo$2,844/mo
$75,000$63,357$4,758/mo$4,176/mo
$100,000$84,475$6,098/mo$5,357/mo
$150,000$126,713$8,733/mo$7,660/mo
$1,830Median rent, New York, NY
$1,113Median rent, St. Louis, MO

Equivalent salary scales by BEA Regional Price Parities (all items). Take-home columns apply each state's tax to the matching salary, so the equivalent salary is not the same as the same take-home.

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