Cost of Living

State

Missouri

Arkansas

Illinois

Iowa

Kansas

Kentucky

Nebraska

Oklahoma

Tennessee

Composite

92.8

90.7

101.8

96.7

95.6

95.2

99.5

93.4

91.6

Rank

3

1

30

15

13

12

26

7

2

Grocery Items

92.1

91.9

98.1

90.7

92.8

96.7

98.5

95.1

94.7

Health

94.9

89

98.5

94.0

91.5

89.5

93.4

92.7

84.7

Housing

88.8

84.5

101.0

94.2

92.8

94.2

104.6

84.1

86.6

Miscellaneous

97.6

94.9

103.0

99.2

99.2

96.9

99.1

98.3

96.3

Transportation

93.6

91.5

107.7

96.8

97.5

95.7

96.8

94.0

95.2

Utilities

85.8

90.5

101.3

108.3

95.8

91.5

92.3

102.2

83.7

Gas Price

$1.30

$1.34

$1.45

$1.35

$1.35

$1.34

$1.41

$1.28

$1.34

Health Care

Hospital

Audrain Medical Center

Boone Hospital Center

Columbia Regional Hospital

Hannibal Regional Hospital

Lincoln County Memorial Hospital

Moberly Regional Medical Center

Northeast Regional Medical Center

Pershing Memorial Hospital

Pike County Memorial Hospital

Number of Beds

201

362

249

105

72

114

164

57