Cost of Living in Grain Valley, MO
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
132.6
100 = national avg
+32.6 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$58,329
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$137,869
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing147.8
Food116.7
Transportation133.4
Healthcare113.4
Utilities119.6
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD1 Bedroom
$1,197
per month
2 Bedroom
$1,358
per month
The overall cost of living index in Grain Valley is 132.6, which is 32.6% above the national average. Housing costs are above the national average at an index of 147.8. A single adult needs to earn approximately $58,329 per year to cover basic expenses.