Cost of Living in Howard County, MO

Modeled annual cost: $43,738.

Median family income: $78,773.

MO Median $43,629

Howard County, MO Affordability at a glance

Median Income

$78,773

Estimated Annual Costs

$43,738

Cost/Income Ratio

55.5%

State Rank

#51Most expensive counties in MO out of 115See Missouri county rankings

Location Type

Not Metropolitan

Biggest category:

Transport is the biggest expense in Howard County, MO.

$14,501 per year.*33.15% of total modeled yearly costs.

Cost breakdown

Total

$43,738

Per year

  • Transport:
    $14,50133.2%
  • Taxes:
    $8,07818.5%
  • Housing:
    $7,50017.1%
  • Healthcare:
    $6,23514.3%
  • Food:
    $3,8898.9%
  • Other Costs:
    $3,5368.1%

* Percentages may not add up to 100% due to rounding.

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