Cost of Living Third Quarter Missouri had the 12th lowest cost of living in the United States for the third quarter 2021. St. Joseph, Missouri was newly added to the cost of living series this quarter. All of the participating Missouri cities had a composite index below the national average for the third quarter 2021, with Joplin the lowest overall index in the state. See the indices for groceries, housing, utilities, and other categories for all states and seven of Missouri’s larger cities for the third quarter.
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