Liberal, MO Cost of Living


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United States / Missouri / No Metro Area / Barton County / Liberal / Zip Codes

Liberal cost of living score
74.1
Less expensive
25.9% lower
than the US average
13.4% lower
than the Missouri average
Liberal, Missouri gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 74.1, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 25.9% lower than the U.S. average and 13.4% higher than the average for Missouri.

Liberal, MO

Housing costs in Liberal?
A typical home costs $151,700, which is 55.1% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 28.5% less expensive than the average Missouri home, at $212,300. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Liberal costs $820 per month, which is 42.7% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 15.9% cheaper than the state average of $950.

Can I afford Liberal?
To live comfortably in Liberal, Missouri, a minimum annual income of $29,160 for a family, and $27,200 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Liberal?
Liberal, MO is a small town with a low cost of living. The overall cost of living index for Liberal is 85.9, which is 15.1 points lower than the US average. Housing costs in particular are very affordable in Liberal and have an index rating of only 72.5. Renters can expect to pay around $500 per month for a 1 bedroom apartment while homeowners typically spend less than $1000 per month on mortgages. The cost of utilities is also relatively low in Liberal and transportation costs are minimal due to its size and location close to other towns and cities. All in all, Liberal has a very affordable cost of living that makes it ideal for those looking for a place to settle on a budget.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesLiberalMissouriUnited States
  74.185.6100.0
  9294.9100
  112.0104.3100.0
  35.666.5100.0
  $151,700$212,300$338,100
  104.9%98.5%100.0%
  72.586.2100.0
  62.285.6100.0

   100=National Average

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