Cost of Living in Leawood, MO
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
140.4
100 = national avg
+40.4 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$61,774
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$146,011
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing128.3
Food133.6
Transportation167.3
Healthcare126.9
Utilities125.8
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD1 Bedroom
$765
per month
2 Bedroom
$947
per month
The overall cost of living index in Leawood is 140.4, which is 40.4% above the national average. Housing costs are above the national average at an index of 128.3. A single adult needs to earn approximately $61,774 per year to cover basic expenses.