Cost of Living in Junction City, MO
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
54.8
100 = national avg
-45.2 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$24,125
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$57,023
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing50.7
Food69.7
Transportation39.5
Healthcare75.8
Utilities72.0
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD1 Bedroom
$713
per month
2 Bedroom
$935
per month
The overall cost of living index in Junction City is 54.8, which is 45.2% below the national average. Housing costs are below the national average at an index of 50.7. A single adult needs to earn approximately $24,125 per year to cover basic expenses.