Kelso, MO Cost of Living


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Kelso cost of living score
74.4
Less expensive
25.6% lower
than the US average
13.1% lower
than the Missouri average
Kelso, Missouri gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 74.4, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 25.6% lower than the U.S. average and 13.1% higher than the average for Missouri.

Kelso, MO

Housing costs in Kelso?
A typical home costs $184,700, which is 45.4% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 13.0% less expensive than the average Missouri home, at $212,300. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Kelso costs $860 per month, which is 39.9% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 10.5% cheaper than the state average of $950.

Can I afford Kelso?
To live comfortably in Kelso, Missouri, a minimum annual income of $35,280 for a family, and $26,400 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Kelso?
Kelso, MO is an affordable place to live with a low cost of living. The median home price in Kelso is $89,900, which is lower than the national average of $184,700. Renters can also find affordable housing options with the median rent coming in at just $789 per month. Other living expenses such as food and transportation are also much cheaper than other parts of the country. With a lower cost of living and plenty to do in town, Kelso is great city for those looking to stretch their budget.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesKelsoMissouriUnited States
  74.485.6100.0
  95.394.9100
  120.2104.3100.0
  42.366.5100.0
  $184,700$212,300$338,100
  97.1%98.5%100.0%
  68.786.2100.0
  68.285.6100.0

   100=National Average

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