Cost of Living in Steele, MO

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

Cost of Living Overview

Overall Index

67.4

100 = national avg

-32.6 vs national average

Living Wage (1 Adult)

$29,672

per year

Living Wage (Family of 4)

$70,134

per year

Cost Index by Category

Housing
70.2
Food
75.8
Transportation
51.6
Healthcare
80.6
Utilities
79.5

100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.

Fair Market Rent

Source: HUD

1 Bedroom

$713

per month

2 Bedroom

$888

per month

The overall cost of living index in Steele is 67.4, which is 32.6% below the national average. Housing costs are below the national average at an index of 70.2. A single adult needs to earn approximately $29,672 per year to cover basic expenses.