Kansas City, Missouri Sales Tax Calculator (2026)

9.00% total combined rate — includes state and local taxes.

Kansas City applies a combined sales tax rate of approximately 9%, which includes the 4.225% Missouri state rate and local additions.

Kansas City Sales Tax Calculator

Enter a purchase amount — we’ll calculate the total with Kansas City’s tax rate.

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The current combined rate for Kansas City is 9.00%.

Kansas City Sales Tax Breakdown

  • State Rate: 4.23%
  • City Rate: 3.75%
  • County Rate: 1.00%
  • Special Rate: 0.00%
  • Total: 9.00%

About Kansas City

Kansas City’s combined tax helps fund transportation, infrastructure, and community development programs throughout Jackson County.

Example Calculation

A $1,000 purchase in Kansas City adds $90 in sales tax for a total of $1,090.

FAQs for Kansas City

What is Kansas City’s total rate?

About 9%, combining state, county, and city taxes.

Are groceries taxed?

Yes, but at a reduced rate of 1.225% statewide plus any local taxes.