Cost of Living in Fordland, MO
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
77.6
100 = national avg
-22.4 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$34,144
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$80,704
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing69.3
Food87.6
Transportation75.2
Healthcare90.1
Utilities86.4
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD1 Bedroom
$883
per month
2 Bedroom
$1,095
per month
The overall cost of living index in Fordland is 77.6, which is 22.4% below the national average. Housing costs are below the national average at an index of 69.3. A single adult needs to earn approximately $34,144 per year to cover basic expenses.