Fort Leonard Wood, MO vs St. Robert, MO

St. Robert is moderately more affordable than Fort Leonard Wood, with a 13.5% lower cost of living index. Fort Leonard Wood scores 92 compared to 81 for St. Robert, where the US average is 100. This difference means residents of Fort Leonard Wood can expect to pay noticeably more for everyday expenses, housing, and services.

Renters will find that Fort Leonard Wood has a median rent of $1,169/month while St. Robert comes in at $1,023/month, a 14% difference.

Median household income in Fort Leonard Wood is $68,629 compared to $60,219 in St. Robert (+14%). While Fort Leonard Wood is more expensive, its higher salaries more than compensate — residents there may actually end up with more disposable income. Looking at affordability, residents of Fort Leonard Wood spend roughly 20.4% of their income on rent, less than the 20.4% in St. Robert.