Shell Knob, MO Cost of Living


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United States / Missouri / No Metro Area / Barry County / Shell Knob / Zip Codes

Shell Knob cost of living score
76.3
Less expensive
23.7% lower
than the US average
10.9% lower
than the Missouri average
Shell Knob, Missouri gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 76.3, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 23.7% lower than the U.S. average and 10.9% higher than the average for Missouri.

Shell Knob, MO

Housing costs in Shell Knob?
A typical home costs $287,200, which is 15.1% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 35.3% more expensive than the average Missouri home, at $212,300. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Shell Knob costs $700 per month, which is 51.0% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 35.7% cheaper than the state average of $950.

Can I afford Shell Knob?
To live comfortably in Shell Knob, Missouri, a minimum annual income of $55,080 for a family, and $21,200 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Shell Knob?
Shell Knob, MO is a great place to live with an affordable cost of living. The median home value is around $130,000, which is substantially lower than the national median home value of over $200,000. In addition, the average cost of utilities in Shell Knob are approximately 10% less than the national average while transportation costs are about 9% lower. Furthermore, groceries and healthcare costs are around 3% and 7% lower in Shell Knob compared to the average nationwide prices for those items respectively. All these factors combined provide a great opportunity for both families and individuals to enjoy life in Shell Knob without breaking the bank.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesShell KnobMissouriUnited States
  76.385.6100.0
  98.194.9100
  101.7104.3100.0
  63.566.5100.0
  $287,200$212,300$338,100
  95.3%98.5%100.0%
  73.186.2100.0
  59.485.6100.0

   100=National Average

   Average Rent by Bedroom Size
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Over 17 years ago

The summers here are extremely hot and humid, we get very little rain (although this week it has been making up for that lack) :) so everything dies by mid July, the  More

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