Cost of Living in Republic, MO
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
101.6
100 = national avg
+1.6 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$44,711
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$105,680
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing106.3
Food99.2
Transportation98.4
Healthcare99.4
Utilities100.8
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD1 Bedroom
$883
per month
2 Bedroom
$1,095
per month
The overall cost of living index in Republic is 101.6, which is 1.6% above the national average. Housing costs are above the national average at an index of 106.3. A single adult needs to earn approximately $44,711 per year to cover basic expenses.