Zip 65068 (Prairie Home, MO) Cost of Living


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How much do I need to live in Prairie Home, Missouri?
$2,880 / month
for a family, 46.7% less expensive than the national average A total of $34,560 for the year for a family.
$2,000 / month
for a single person, 58.0% less expensive than the national average A total of $24,000 for the year for a single person.

Prairie Home cost of living score
80.5
Less expensive
19.5% lower
than the US average
6.0% lower
than the Missouri average
Prairie Home (zip 65068), Missouri gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 80.5, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 19.5% lower than the U.S. average and 6.0% higher than the average for Missouri.

Zip 65068 (Prairie Home, MO)

Housing costs in Prairie Home?
A typical home costs $179,800, which is 46.8% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 15.3% less expensive than the average Missouri home, at $212,300. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Prairie Home costs $780 per month, which is 45.5% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 21.8% cheaper than the state average of $950.

Can I afford Prairie Home?
To live comfortably in Prairie Home (zip 65068), Missouri, a minimum annual income of $34,560 for a family, and $24,000 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Prairie Home?
The cost of living in 65068 Prairie Home, MO is relatively low compared to the rest of the country. According to a recent estimate, the overall cost of living index is at 85.2, which is 15.8% lower than the U.S. average. The median home cost is $86,400 and monthly rent costs are on par with other communities in the area, ranging from about $600 to around $900 per month depending on size and location. The average commute time is also quite reasonable at 22 minutes each way, making it a great option for those looking for an affordable lifestyle.
   Cost of living score
       Higher than 100 is more expensive than the national average.
       Lower than 100 is less expensive.
     CategoriesPrairie HomeMissouriUnited States
    Unlock85.6100.0
  96.5  Unlock100.0
    Unlock104.3100.0
  52.5  Unlock100.0
    Unlock$212,300$338,100
  96.7  Unlock100.0
    Unlock86.2100.0
  70.0  Unlock100.0

   100=National Average

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