The University of Kansas Medical Center is located in the heart of the Kansas City metropolitan area, with an abundance of diverse attractions on both the Kansas and Missouri sides. Known as the "City of Fountains", Kansas City is sprawled with over 200 fountains, ranking second only to Rome. The city's attractions include world-class museums, a variety of professional sporting events, superb shopping and great blues and jazz clubs. The location of the Medical Center is ideal for all — including those who enjoy living in the city, or those who prefer the surrounding suburbs. One of the best features of Kansas City is the affordability, which is well below the national average.
For a comparison of cost of living from city to city, and for more general information about Kansas City, see the following web sites.
Kansas City Ratings and Rankings
www.thinkkc.com/ratingsandrankings/index.htm
Kansas City Facts and Links
www.smartkc.com/RelatedLinks/RelatedLinks.htm
Kansas City Cost of Living
http://www.thinkkc.com/3_locating/3a_kc_profile/3a08_cost.htm
Or for more information about Kansas City check out the following:
www.visitkc.com/
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