Paycheck Atlas

Rochester, NY vs St. Louis, MO

Overall prices in St. Louis, MO run 2% lower than in Rochester, NY. To keep the same lifestyle you would need $98k in St. Louis, MO for every $100k you earn in Rochester, NY.

Salary in Rochester, NYEquivalent in St. Louis, MOTake-home in NYTake-home in MO
$50,000$48,997$3,280/mo$3,271/mo
$75,000$73,495$4,758/mo$4,757/mo
$100,000$97,994$6,098/mo$6,097/mo
$150,000$146,990$8,733/mo$8,735/mo
$1,143Median rent, Rochester, 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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