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Prices in St. Joseph, MO-KS were 13.6% below the US average in 2024 (Regional Price Parity 86.4, US = 100), with a housing-rent index of 55.4, per the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional Price Parities (2024)
| Category | Price index (US = 100) |
|---|---|
| All items | 86.382 |
| Goods | 94.180 |
| Housing (rents) | 55.359 |
| Utilities | 88.283 |
| Other services | 93.088 |
| — All items by year — | |
| 2024 | 86.382 |
| 2023 | 87.589 |
| 2022 | 87.070 |
| 2021 | 88.859 |
| 2020 | 87.757 |
| 2019 | 88.626 |
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Last updated 2026-10-16. Data only, not financial or tax advice.