Cost of Living in Thayer, MO

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

Cost of Living Overview

Overall Index

63.6

100 = national avg

-36.4 vs national average

Living Wage (1 Adult)

$27,989

per year

Living Wage (Family of 4)

$66,155

per year

Cost Index by Category

Housing
54.9
Food
77.9
Transportation
55.8
Healthcare
82.3
Utilities
77.7

100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.

Fair Market Rent

Source: HUD

1 Bedroom

$677

per month

2 Bedroom

$888

per month

The overall cost of living index in Thayer is 63.6, which is 36.4% below the national average. Housing costs are below the national average at an index of 54.9. A single adult needs to earn approximately $27,989 per year to cover basic expenses.