Linn, MO vs Palmyra, MO

Linn is moderately more affordable than Palmyra, with a 9.7% lower cost of living index. Linn scores 64 compared to 71 for Palmyra, where the US average is 100. This difference means residents of Palmyra can expect to pay noticeably more for everyday expenses, housing, and services.

On the housing front, median rent in Linn is $691/month compared to $852/month in Palmyra — a 19% difference. Home values follow the same pattern: Linn is more affordable at $157,400 median vs $165,000.

Median household income in Linn is $43,750 compared to $69,211 in Palmyra (-36.8%). While Palmyra is more expensive, its higher salaries more than compensate — residents there may actually end up with more disposable income. Looking at affordability, residents of Linn spend roughly 19% of their income on rent, more than the 14.8% in Palmyra.