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Cost of Living in Columbia, MO

Population: 127,200 | Missouri

86
Cost of Living Index
US Average = 100

Columbia is 14% less expensive than the national average.

81
Housing
88
Home Values
89
Regional Price

Income

Median Household Income
$64,488
vs US Median ($75,149)
-14%

Housing

Median Rent
$1,067/mo
Median Home Value
$268,300
Median Monthly Housing Cost
$1,114/mo

Everyday Prices in Columbia

BLS Average Prices for the Columbia, MO (Metropolitan Statistical Area) area

$2.96
Gasoline (regular)
per gallon
-3% vs US
🥚
$2.42
Eggs (grade A, large)
per dozen
-3% vs US
🥛
$3.89
Milk (whole)
per gallon
-3% vs US
🍞
$1.79
Bread (white)
per lb
-3% vs US
🍗
$4.00
Chicken breast
per lb
-3% vs US
$0.17
Electricity
per kWh
-11% vs US

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