Cities Similar to Clayton, MO
The top 10 most similar cities based on cost of living, home prices, rent, population, and region.
Cities similar to Clayton, MO
1. Birmingham, MI
21,434 people · Midwest
COL Index
Not available
Home value
$698K
Rent estimate
$1,690/mo
Compared: home value, rent estimate, population, region. Partial data: missing factors reduce the score.
Compare →2. Creve Coeur, MO
18,457 people · Midwest
COL Index
Not available
Home value
$622K
Rent estimate
$1,330/mo
Compared: home value, rent estimate, population, region. Partial data: missing factors reduce the score.
Compare →3. River Forest, IL
11,227 people · Midwest
COL Index
Not available
Home value
$686K
Rent estimate
$1,600/mo
Compared: home value, rent estimate, population, region. Partial data: missing factors reduce the score.
Compare →4. Lake Elmo, MN
13,756 people · Midwest
COL Index
Not available
Home value
$604K
Rent estimate
$1,460/mo
Compared: home value, rent estimate, population, region. Partial data: missing factors reduce the score.
Compare →5. Middleton, WI
22,967 people · Midwest
COL Index
Not available
Home value
$598K
Rent estimate
$1,510/mo
Compared: home value, rent estimate, population, region. Partial data: missing factors reduce the score.
Compare →6. Waunakee, WI
15,152 people · Midwest
COL Index
Not available
Home value
$580K
Rent estimate
$1,460/mo
Compared: home value, rent estimate, population, region. Partial data: missing factors reduce the score.
Compare →7. Mequon, WI
25,489 people · Midwest
COL Index
Not available
Home value
$608K
Rent estimate
$1,510/mo
Compared: home value, rent estimate, population, region. Partial data: missing factors reduce the score.
Compare →8. Madeira, OH
9,423 people · Midwest
COL Index
Not available
Home value
$711K
Rent estimate
$1,580/mo
Compared: home value, rent estimate, population, region. Partial data: missing factors reduce the score.
Compare →9. Leawood, KS
33,980 people · Midwest
COL Index
Not available
Home value
$716K
Rent estimate
$1,470/mo
Compared: home value, rent estimate, population, region. Partial data: missing factors reduce the score.
Compare →10. Verona, WI
15,815 people · Midwest
COL Index
Not available
Home value
$578K
Rent estimate
$1,670/mo
Compared: home value, rent estimate, population, region. Partial data: missing factors reduce the score.
Compare →How We Find Cities Similar to Clayton
We compare saved cost indexes (30% of the score), home values (20%), rent estimates (15%), population (15%) and region (20%). Financial differences are measured relative to the two cities, and population uses a logarithmic scale. Rent estimates prefer city ZIP data when available.
A match needs at least two financial factors available for both cities. Missing factors reduce the score instead of counting as matches. Each card lists the factors actually compared. Scores are a ranking aid, not a percentage probability, a measure of data accuracy, or a promise of a similar lifestyle. Climate, schools, jobs and your personal budget are not part of this score.
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