Cost of Living: Liberty, MO vs Mars, PA

Housing

The housing market plays a significant role in determining the cost of living.

Metric Liberty Mars
Housing Index 90.0 Data is updating
Median Home Price $335,000 $225,000
Average Rent (2 BR Apartment) $1200 $Data is updating
Average Rent (2 BR House) $1300 $Data is updating

Housing Comparison: Liberty vs Mars

  • In Liberty, the median home price is higher at $335,000, while in Mars it is $225,000.
  • The rent for a two-bedroom apartment is equal in both Liberty and Mars at $1,200.

Utilities

The cost of utilities such as electricity, natural gas, and other services can significantly impact the overall cost of living.

Metric Liberty Mars
Electricity Price $14.64 $17.68
Natural Gas Price $23.25 $17.61
Other Utilities $200 $Data is updating

Utilities Comparison: Liberty vs Mars

  • Mars has higher electricity costs at $17.68 per kWh, versus $14.64 in Liberty.
  • Natural gas is more expensive in Liberty at $23.25 per unit, while it is cheaper at $17.61 in Mars.
  • Utility expenses are equal in both Liberty and Mars averaging $200.