Comparator
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Comparing (2/2)
Kansas City wins on home prices, cost of living, income and jobs; Tucson wins on rent, schools, safety, walkability and sunshine.
| Metric | Kansas City MO | Tucson AZ |
|---|---|---|
| Median rent | $1,238 | $1,145 (better) |
| Median home | $243k (better) | $266k |
| Cost of living (100 = US) | 90 (better) | 95 |
| Median income | $69,166 (better) | $57,073 |
| Unemployment | 3.7% (better) | 5% |
| School rating | 1.6/10 | 2.3/10 (better) |
| Violent crime / 1k | 13.8 | 3.9 (better) |
| Property crime / 1k | 39.9 | 20.7 (better) |
| Walk score | 34 | 42 (better) |
| Sunny days | 217 | 286 (better) |
| Summer temp | 90°F | 101°F |
| Winter temp | 31°F | 53°F |
| Rainfall | 38.1 in | 10.6 in |
| Population | 510,612 | 547,073 |
| Diversity (0–100) | 63 | 62 |
| % Black | 25.2% | 4.8% |
| % Hispanic | 12.5% | 42.8% |
| % Asian | 2.8% | 3.1% |
Green marks the better value in each row.