Downing, MO vs Glasgow, MO

Downing is moderately more affordable than Glasgow, with a 14.6% lower cost of living index. Downing scores 46 compared to 54 for Glasgow, where the US average is 100. This difference means residents of Glasgow can expect to pay noticeably more for everyday expenses, housing, and services.

On the housing front, median rent in Downing is $341/month compared to $445/month in Glasgow — a 23% difference. Home values follow the same pattern: Downing is more affordable at $47,600 median vs $115,400.

Median household income in Downing is $32,292 compared to $45,703 in Glasgow (-29.3%). While Glasgow is more expensive, its higher salaries more than compensate — residents there may actually end up with more disposable income. Looking at affordability, residents of Downing spend roughly 12.7% of their income on rent, more than the 11.7% in Glasgow.