Cost of Living in High Ridge, MO
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
108.1
100 = national avg
+8.1 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$47,582
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$112,466
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing104.3
Food107.4
Transportation114.7
Healthcare105.9
Utilities105.3
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD1 Bedroom
$995
per month
2 Bedroom
$1,218
per month
The overall cost of living index in High Ridge is 108.1, which is 8.1% above the national average. Housing costs are above the national average at an index of 104.3. A single adult needs to earn approximately $47,582 per year to cover basic expenses.