Cost of Living in Lake Timberline, MO

With a cost of living index of 84, Lake Timberline, MO is a very affordable place to live. Living here is 16% cheaper than the national average and 10% above the Missouri state average of 75. Lake Timberline is a small community of 773 residents.

The median household income in Lake Timberline is $26,838, which is 64% 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 St. Louis, MO-IL (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.