Kansas City
USA
Updated on August 14, 2025
Overview
Kansas City is a vibrant city located in Missouri, known for its economic growth, affordability and rich culture. The city features excellent free public transportation through the KC Streetcar, numerous world-class museums and an expanding economy that positions it as one of the most attractive real estate markets in the United States.
Average cost of living€2,154.16
Quality of Life73/100
Accommodation
Rent room (flat-share)€650.00
1-bed flat (center)€1,128.53
1-bed flat (outside)€883.01
3-bed flat (center)€1,938.32
3-bed flat (outside)€1,650.00
Utilities
Basic utilities€180.00
Internet€46.15
Mobile plan€50.00
Transportation
One-way ticket€1.60
Monthly pass€45.00
Taxi start€3.00
Gasoline (1 l)€0.65
Leisure
Cinema ticket€12.00
Fitness club€35.00
Education
Preschool (month)€950.00
Intl. primary (year)€16,000.00
Buying House
sqm in city center€1,863.47
sqm outside center€1,634.52
Advantages
- ✓ Affordable cost of living compared to other US cities
- ✓ Free public transportation with KC Streetcar
- ✓ Growing real estate market with great potential
- ✓ Rich cultural offerings with world-class museums
- ✓ Steadily growing population
- ✓ Excellent connectivity and infrastructure development
Disadvantages
- × Concerns about gentrification and future affordability
- × Some housing quality issues in certain areas
- × City in transition with ongoing development projects