Osage Beach, MO vs St. Ann, MO

St. Ann is moderately more affordable than Osage Beach, with a 10.2% lower cost of living index. Osage Beach scores 79 compared to 72 for St. Ann, where the US average is 100. This difference means residents of Osage Beach can expect to pay noticeably more for everyday expenses, housing, and services.

On the housing front, median rent in Osage Beach is $780/month compared to $952/month in St. Ann — a 18% difference. Interestingly, home values tell a different story: while Osage Beach has cheaper rent, St. Ann actually has lower median home values ($118,600 vs $286,800).

Median household income in Osage Beach is $52,067 compared to $52,059 in St. Ann. Looking at affordability, residents of Osage Beach spend roughly 18% of their income on rent, less than the 21.9% in St. Ann.