Side-by-side
Wichita vs St. Louis
Scored for a 1-person household earning $6,700/mo gross. Green cells mark the best value in each row.
| Metric | Wichita, KS63 | St. Louis, MO58 |
|---|---|---|
| Fit score | 63 | 58 |
| Affordability | 93 | 94 |
| Housing | 93 | 82 |
| Jobs | 42 | 38 |
| Safety | 13 | 0 |
| Climate | 96 | 97 |
| Amenities | 39 | 39 |
| Est. monthly cost | $3,426 | $3,353 |
| Typical rent (household-sized) | $974 | $952 |
| Median home value | $179,500 | $185,100 |
| Median HH income | $63,072 | $55,279 |
| Unemployment | 3.6% | 3.8% |
| Population | 396.5K | 293.1K |
| Summer high / winter low | 92° / 22° | 89° / 24° |
| Sunny days / yr | 225 | 202 |