Seneca, MO Cost of Living


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Seneca cost of living score
79.5
Less expensive
20.5% lower
than the US average
7.1% lower
than the Missouri average
Seneca, Missouri gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 79.5, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 20.5% lower than the U.S. average and 7.1% higher than the average for Missouri.

Seneca, MO

Housing costs in Seneca?
A typical home costs $173,300, which is 48.7% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 18.4% less expensive than the average Missouri home, at $212,300. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Seneca 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 Seneca?
To live comfortably in Seneca, Missouri, a minimum annual income of $33,120 for a family, and $24,000 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Seneca?
The cost of living in Seneca, MO is quite affordable. The median home price is around $75,000, which is well below the national average. The median household income is also quite low in comparison to other cities at about $30,000. This allows individuals and families to enjoy a comfortable lifestyle without going into debt due to excessive bills or mortgages. The tax rate in Seneca is also quite reasonable at just under 6%, making it an attractive option for those looking to make a home in Missouri.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesSenecaMissouriUnited States
  79.585.6100.0
  91.894.9100
  104.1104.3100.0
  42.366.5100.0
  $173,300$212,300$338,100
  102.5%98.5%100.0%
  80.986.2100.0
  83.985.6100.0

   100=National Average

   Average Rent by Bedroom Size
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I lived in Seneca with my family from 1994 - 2008 and Seneca may be small town but the people there have Big hearts and are super friendly. And there is plenty to do  More

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Over 12 years ago

There is NOTHING to doin Seneca. Only 1 grocery and pharmacy which does not amount to  More

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