According to the most recent data on the cost of living, Town and Country has an overall cost of living index of 151 which is 1.5x higher than the national index of 100.
Compared to only Missouri, Town and Country has a cost of living index that's 1.7x higher than Missouri's index of 89.
The standard of living in Town and Country ranks as #5,864 most affordable out of the 6,418 places we measured in Missouri. By definition, that implies Town and Country ranks as the #555 most expensive place in the Show Me State.
Living Expense | Town and Country | Missouri | National Average | |
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Overall | 151 | 89 | 100 | |
Services | 91 | 95 | 100 | |
Groceries | 104 | 96 | 100 | |
Health | 88 | 96 | 100 | |
Housing | 285 | 77 | 100 | |
Transportation | 89 | 91 | 100 | |
Utilities | 95 | 97 | 100 |
Housing swings affordability the most between places in Missouri, so we broke down the statistics around housing costs into more detail. It's also important to consider median household incomes to make apples-to-apples comparisons across locations.
Home and income come data comes from the most recent US Census ACS 2014-2018.
Statistic | Town and Country | Missouri | United States |
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Median Home Value | $747,300 | $163,600 | $229,800 |
Median Rent | $1,246 | $843 | $1,096 |
Median Income | $202,974 | $57,290 | $64,994 |
Home Value To Income | 3.7x | 2.9x | 3.5x |
Rent To Monthly Income | 0.07x | 0.18x | 0.2x |
Item | Town and Country | Missouri |
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Shampoo | $1.1 | $1.06 |
Movie | $9.81 | $10.68 |
Bowling | $15.64 | $14.67 |
Item | Town and Country | Missouri |
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Ground Beef | $4.13 | $4.22 |
Fried Chicken | $1.67 | $1.39 |
Milk | $1.86 | $2.05 |
Item | Town and Country | Missouri |
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Haircut | $17.58 | $18.62 |
Beauty Salon | $38.54 | $39.05 |
Toothpaste | $2.36 | $2.34 |
Item | Town and Country | Missouri |
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Potatoes | $2.98 | $3.29 |
Pizza | $9.9 | $10.62 |
Beer | $9.38 | $9.38 |
Optometrist | $76.71 | $108.57 |
Doctor | $75.53 | $116.17 |
Dentist | $98.39 | $99.13 |
Item | Town and Country | Missouri |
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Gasoline | $2.03 | $2.22 |
Tire Balancing | $41.83 | $50.07 |
All Electricity | $149.35 | $167.67 |
Phone | $193.9 | $175.64 |
City | Population | Cost Of Living | Vs. Town and Country |
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O'Fallon, MO | 88,132 | 100 | 0.7x |
Chesterfield, MO | 47,603 | 117 | 0.8x |
Wildwood, MO | 35,476 | 118 | 0.8x |
Ballwin, MO | 30,177 | 103 | 0.7x |
Kirkwood, MO | 27,772 | 107 | 0.7x |
Old Jamestown, MO | 19,602 | 98 | 0.6x |
Creve Coeur, MO | 18,627 | 119 | 0.8x |
Manchester, MO | 18,102 | 99 | 0.7x |
Dardenne Prairie, MO | 13,385 | 114 | 0.8x |
Columbia, IL | 10,692 | 94 | 0.6x |