Elmer, MO Cost of Living


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United States / Missouri / No Metro Area / Macon County / Elmer / Zip Codes

Elmer cost of living score
75.4
Less expensive
24.6% lower
than the US average
11.9% lower
than the Missouri average
Elmer, Missouri gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 75.4, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 24.6% lower than the U.S. average and 11.9% higher than the average for Missouri.

Elmer, MO

Housing costs in Elmer?
A typical home costs $143,100, which is 57.7% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 32.6% less expensive than the average Missouri home, at $212,300. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Elmer costs $750 per month, which is 47.6% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 26.7% cheaper than the state average of $950.

Can I afford Elmer?
To live comfortably in Elmer, Missouri, a minimum annual income of $27,360 for a family, and $22,800 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Elmer?
The cost of living in Elmer, MO is quite reasonable. The median home cost in Elmer is around $80,000 which is relatively low compared to the rest of the state. The average rent in Elmer is also quite low, averaging around $500 per month for a one-bedroom apartment. Utilities and other expenses are also quite affordable, making it an ideal place to live on a budget. Additionally, the tax rate in Elmer is lower than most surrounding cities and towns, meaning that residents have more money available to spend on their daily needs and wants.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesElmerMissouriUnited States
  75.485.6100.0
  99.394.9100
  117.7104.3100.0
  47.666.5100.0
  $143,100$212,300$338,100
  100.1%98.5%100.0%
  69.086.2100.0
  63.385.6100.0

   100=National Average

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