COST OF LIVING

The American Chamber of Commerce Researchers Association is a non-profit organization analyzing living costs in cities across the country. The comparisons below measure relative price levels for consumer goods and services in participating cities against the national average for all cities (the index number 100). The cost of living in the Neosho area has been among the lowest among state metro areas for more than 6 years.

COST OF LIVING COMPARISONS
Atlanta, GA 104.1
Boston, MA 131.3
Charlotte, NC 98.5
Columbia, MO 97.9
Dallas, TX 99.6
Denver, CO 107.4
Kansas City Metro 101.1
Los Angeles, CA 148.1
Orlando, FL 99.5
Philadelphia, PA 120.8
Phoenix, AZ 101.4
Springfield, MO 90.8
St. Louis, MO 98.8
Neosho, MO (Joplin Metro Area) 88.4