Cost of Living in Fulton, MO
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
85.7
100 = national avg
-14.3 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$37,725
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$89,169
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing84.1
Food92.0
Transportation75.5
Healthcare93.6
Utilities92.0
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD1 Bedroom
$794
per month
2 Bedroom
$1,042
per month
The overall cost of living index in Fulton is 85.7, which is 14.3% below the national average. Housing costs are below the national average at an index of 84.1. A single adult needs to earn approximately $37,725 per year to cover basic expenses.