St. Louis vs Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom
MO metro vs CA metro · Cost of living comparison
Overall winner:St. Louis(5/6 categories)
St. Louis
MO · 2.8M
5
categories won
Winner
Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom
CA · 2.4M
1
categories won
Monthly Rent
St. Louis wins
Home Value
St. Louis wins
Median Income
Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom wins
Affordability Score
St. Louis wins
Unemployment
St. Louis wins
Violent Crime
St. Louis wins
Metric
St. Louis
Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom
| Median Monthly Rent | $1,102/mo✓ | $1,800/mo |
| Median Household Income | $78,224 | $94,992✓ |
| Median Home Value | $247,900✓ | $587,600 |
| Metro Population | 2.8M✓ | 2.4M |
| Rent as % of Income | 17%✓ | 23% |
| Affordability Score | 66/100✓ | 55/100 |
| Unemployment Rate | 3.3%✓ | 4.2% |
| Violent Crime Rate | 459/100k✓ | 508/100k |
| Property Crime Rate | 2095/100k✓ | 2326/100k |
St. Louis
MO
Median Rent
$1,102/mo
Median Income
$78,224
Home Value
$247,900
Population
2.8M
2.8M residentsView profile →
Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom
CA
Median Rent
$1,800/mo
Median Income
$94,992
Home Value
$587,600
Population
2.4M
2.4M residentsView profile →
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