Cost of Living in Hardin, MO
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
100.5
100 = national avg
+0.5 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$44,236
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$104,557
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing82.7
Food107.8
Transportation115.6
Healthcare106.2
Utilities101.2
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 Hardin is 100.5, which is 0.5% above the national average. Housing costs are below the national average at an index of 82.7. A single adult needs to earn approximately $44,236 per year to cover basic expenses.