Cost of Living in St. George, MO

Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data

Cost of Living Overview

Overall Index

101.3

100 = national avg

+1.3 vs national average

Living Wage (1 Adult)

$44,555

per year

Living Wage (Family of 4)

$105,311

per year

Cost Index by Category

Housing
89.5
Food
105.8
Transportation
111.6
Healthcare
104.6
Utilities
101.4

100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.

Fair Market Rent

Source: HUD

1 Bedroom

$995

per month

2 Bedroom

$1,218

per month

The overall cost of living index in St. George is 101.3, which is 1.3% above the national average. Housing costs are below the national average at an index of 89.5. A single adult needs to earn approximately $44,555 per year to cover basic expenses.