Cost of Living in Arcola, MO

Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data

Cost of Living Overview

Overall Index

39.2

100 = national avg

-60.8 vs national average

Living Wage (1 Adult)

$17,252

per year

Living Wage (Family of 4)

$40,777

per year

Cost Index by Category

Housing
28.0
Utilities
78.4

100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.

Fair Market Rent

Source: HUD

1 Bedroom

$729

per month

2 Bedroom

$888

per month

The overall cost of living index in Arcola is 39.2, which is 60.8% below the national average. Housing costs are below the national average at an index of 28.0. A single adult needs to earn approximately $17,252 per year to cover basic expenses.