Cost of Living in St. Louis, OK
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
64.9
100 = national avg
-35.1 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$28,572
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$67,535
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing47.4
Food82.5
Transportation65.0
Healthcare86.0
Utilities79.0
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD1 Bedroom
$714
per month
2 Bedroom
$937
per month
The overall cost of living index in St. Louis is 64.9, which is 35.1% below the national average. Housing costs are below the national average at an index of 47.4. A single adult needs to earn approximately $28,572 per year to cover basic expenses.