Raymore, MO Cost of Living


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How much do I need to live in Raymore, Missouri?
$4,860 / month
for a family, 10.0% less expensive than the national average A total of $58,320 for the year for a family.
$3,833 / month
for a single person, 19.6% less expensive than the national average A total of $46,000 for the year for a single person.

Raymore cost of living score
94.8
Less expensive
5.2% lower
than the US average
10.7% higher
than the Missouri average
Raymore, Missouri gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 94.8, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 5.2% lower than the U.S. average and 10.7% lower than the average for Missouri.

Raymore, MO

Housing costs in Raymore?
A typical home costs $304,800, which is 9.8% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 43.6% more expensive than the average Missouri home, at $212,300. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Raymore costs $1,340 per month, which is 6.3% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 29.1% more than the state average of $950.

Can I afford Raymore?
To live comfortably in Raymore, Missouri, a minimum annual income of $58,320 for a family, and $46,000 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Raymore?
The cost of living in Raymore, MO is considered to be quite reasonable compared to other areas in the country. The overall cost of living is 8% lower than the national average and the median home value is over $188,000. The area also offers a low unemployment rate at around 4.9%, helping to keep general costs down. Utilities are also quite affordable with an average electric bill being approximately $95 per month. All these factors make Raymore, MO an attractive area for people who are looking for a place with an excellent quality of life at a reasonable price.
   Cost of living score
       Higher than 100 is more expensive than the national average.
       Lower than 100 is less expensive.
     CategoriesRaymoreMissouriUnited States
    Unlock85.6100.0
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    Unlock$212,300$338,100
  97.5  Unlock100.0
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  89.5  Unlock100.0

   100=National Average

   Average Rent by Bedroom Size
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Over 15 years ago

We moved from Raymore a couple of years ago because there's nothing to do there. You have to drive into Lee's Summit, Mo or Overland Park, Ks. to find good eats and  More

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Over 18 years ago

We moved to Raymore seven years ago from south Kansas City. The school system in Raymore is far superior to that of Kansas City. Raymore is only 15 minutes away  More

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