Cost of Living in Fortuna, MO

With a cost of living index of 87, Fortuna, MO is a very affordable place to live. Living here is 13% cheaper than the national average and 12% above the Missouri state average of 75. Fortuna is a small community of 92 residents.

The median household income in Fortuna is $41,042, which is 45% lower than the national median of $75,149. Lower incomes here are balanced by the significantly lower cost of living, stretching each dollar further.

Everyday prices in the Jefferson City, MO (Metropolitan Statistical Area) metro area are generally below the national average. Out of 6 common items tracked by the Bureau of Labor Statistics, 6 are priced lower than the US average. These real-world prices — from groceries to electricity — add up and should be factored into any cost of living comparison.

Data sources: US Census Bureau (ACS 2023), Zillow Home Values, HUD Fair Market Rents, BEA Regional Price Parities, BLS Average Prices, and NOAA Climate Normals. Updated monthly.