Eldon, MO vs St. Ann, MO

Eldon is moderately more affordable than St. Ann, with a 7.9% lower cost of living index. Eldon scores 66 compared to 72 for St. Ann, where the US average is 100. This difference means residents of St. Ann can expect to pay noticeably more for everyday expenses, housing, and services.

On the housing front, median rent in Eldon is $809/month compared to $952/month in St. Ann — a 15% difference. Home values follow the same pattern: Eldon is more affordable at $116,900 median vs $118,600.

Median household income in Eldon is $39,202 compared to $52,059 in St. Ann (-24.7%). While St. Ann is more expensive, its higher salaries more than compensate — residents there may actually end up with more disposable income. Looking at affordability, residents of Eldon spend roughly 24.8% of their income on rent, more than the 21.9% in St. Ann.