Cost of living in Missouri
2 cities in Missouri are covered by this index, from the ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates and the BEA Regional Price Parities 2023.
Cities in Missouri
Sort key: population size of the city
| City | Population | Median rent | Median household income | Rent / income | Price level | Salary needed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kansas City, MO | 508,233 | $1,186 | $67,449 | 21.1% | 93.3 | $47,400 |
| St. Louis, MO | 293,109 | $978 | $55,279 | 21.2% | 96.3 | $39,100 |
"Salary needed" is twelve months of median rent divided by 0.30: the income that keeps the median rent at 30% of gross pay. See the methodology for definitions, margins of error and sources.
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