Moving to Missouri Cost Calculator
Calculate the cost of moving to Missouri. Compare cost of living (index: 89.8), tax impact, housing, and total relocation expenses.
How This Calculator Works
Calculation methodology and assumptions
Moving cost calculator for relocating to Missouri. Moving company estimate: base $1,300 + $0.50/mile/bedroom. First month: security deposit + first month rent + setup costs. Cost of living index: 89.8 (100 = national average). Compares monthly living costs to determine if the move saves or costs money long-term.
Key State Information
Moving to Missouri: Median 2BR rent $940/mo | COL index 89.8 | Income tax up to 4.8% | Sales tax 4.225% | Median home price $235,000.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to move to Missouri?
A long-distance move to Missouri typically costs $2,000-$8,000+ depending on distance and home size. For a 3-bedroom home moving 1,000 miles, expect ~$3,800 for movers plus $2,820 for first/last month's rent and security deposit.
Is Missouri an affordable place to live?
Missouri's cost of living index is 89.8 (100 = national average). Yes, Missouri is significantly more affordable than average. Median 2BR rent: $940/mo. State income tax up to 4.8%.
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