What does housing cost in Kansas City in 2026?

Housing in Kansas City runs to about €1,014 per month for a reference home of 45 m².

What is the average rent in Kansas City?

Asking rent in Kansas City stands at 1,186 €/month.

What are property prices in Kansas City?

To buy in Kansas City, expect 227,000 €.

Cost of Living in Kansas City, 2026: Rent, Groceries, Transport

Cost of living in Kansas City — 2026

Kansas City has 508,233 residents and lies in Missouri. Median rent there comes to roughly €1,014 per month in 2026. To buy, expect 194,034 €. Median income is 57,654 €/year, meaning reference rent absorbs about 21% of monthly income.

Cost of living in Kansas City

Rent

Median rent: 1,014 €/month

Buy

Median home value: 194,034 €

Income

Median household income: 57,654 €/year

Local taxes

Median property tax paid: 2,174 €/year

Quality of life — Kansas City

Rent burdenShare of household income spent on rent — US Census ACS 5-year 2023

29 %

Poverty rateShare of the population below the poverty line — US Census ACS 5-year 2023

14,3 %

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