Dexter, MO Cost of Living


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United States / Missouri / No Metro Area / Stoddard County / Dexter / Zip Codes

Dexter cost of living score
73.6
Less expensive
26.4% lower
than the US average
14.0% lower
than the Missouri average
Dexter, Missouri gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 73.6, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 26.4% lower than the U.S. average and 14.0% higher than the average for Missouri.

Dexter, MO

Housing costs in Dexter?
A typical home costs $140,100, which is 58.6% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 34.0% less expensive than the average Missouri home, at $212,300. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Dexter costs $710 per month, which is 50.3% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 33.8% cheaper than the state average of $950.

Can I afford Dexter?
To live comfortably in Dexter, Missouri, a minimum annual income of $27,000 for a family, and $21,600 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Dexter?
The cost of living in Dexter, MO is quite reasonable. Real estate prices are quite affordable, with the median home value coming in at just under $90,000. There are plenty of housing options available to meet any budget, whether you're looking for a single-family home or an apartment complex. Groceries and other essentials are also quite affordable here, with the cost of food coming in lower than the national average. In addition to this, property taxes are low and utility costs tend to be quite reasonable as well. All in all, living in Dexter can be quite affordable and enjoyable for those looking for a pleasant and inexpensive place to call home.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesDexterMissouriUnited States
  73.685.6100.0
  93.194.9100
  120.9104.3100.0
  38.366.5100.0
  $140,100$212,300$338,100
  96.4%98.5%100.0%
  66.386.2100.0
  63.685.6100.0

   100=National Average

   Average Rent by Bedroom Size
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Over 6 years ago

The black hole of Missouri! This place is so  More

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Over 17 years ago

Very Humid, Mosquitos are bad, although they try to control with  More

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