Denver-Aurora-Centennial vs Kansas City
CO metro vs MO metro · Cost of living comparison
Overall winner:Kansas City(5/6 categories)
Denver-Aurora-Centennial
CO · 3.0M
1
categories won
Kansas City
MO · 2.2M
5
categories won
Winner
Monthly Rent
Kansas City wins
Home Value
Kansas City wins
Median Income
Denver-Aurora-Centennial wins
Affordability Score
Kansas City wins
Unemployment
Kansas City wins
Violent Crime
Kansas City wins
Metric
Denver-Aurora-Centennial
Kansas City
| Median Monthly Rent | $1,898/mo | $1,240/mo✓ |
| Median Household Income | $103,055✓ | $79,842 |
| Median Home Value | $611,300 | $289,200✓ |
| Metro Population | 3.0M✓ | 2.2M |
| Rent as % of Income | 22% | 19%✓ |
| Affordability Score | 56/100 | 63/100✓ |
| Unemployment Rate | 3.2% | 3.0%✓ |
| Violent Crime Rate | 474/100k | 459/100k✓ |
| Property Crime Rate | 2879/100k | 2095/100k✓ |
Denver-Aurora-Centennial
CO
Median Rent
$1,898/mo
Median Income
$103,055
Home Value
$611,300
Population
3.0M
3.0M residentsView profile →
Kansas City
MO
Median Rent
$1,240/mo
Median Income
$79,842
Home Value
$289,200
Population
2.2M
2.2M residentsView profile →
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