Cost of Living in Denton, MO
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
127.5
100 = national avg
+27.5 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$56,089
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$132,574
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing72.7
Food142.2
Transportation184.4
Healthcare133.8
Utilities119.9
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD1 Bedroom
$713
per month
2 Bedroom
$888
per month
The overall cost of living index in Denton is 127.5, which is 27.5% above the national average. Housing costs are below the national average at an index of 72.7. A single adult needs to earn approximately $56,089 per year to cover basic expenses.