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Is Nevada, MO expensive to live in?

OKRent takes 26 cents of every $1 people earn here.
🏠 Rent per month (2026)$1,01142% lower than U.S. average
💵 Families earn per year (2026)$46,174about $3,848/month · 47% lower than U.S. average
🔑 House price$122,70063% lower than U.S. average

Rent is lower than in 87% of U.S. cities. A typical house costs under 3 years of household income, which is easy by U.S. standards. Commutes are short, about 14 minutes.

How much money do I need?

To rent here comfortably, you should earn about $40,440 a year. That is $19 an hour at a full-time job.

Is rent cheaper than other Missouri cities?

Yes. Rent here is cheaper than in most of Missouri. It is number 33 of 142 cities from cheapest to most expensive.

Nevada
$1,011
$955
$1,188
$1,935
$1,241

How much do households earn in Nevada?

Under $25k
26.5%
$25k–50k
33.0%
$50k–100k
28.3%
$100k–150k
3.3%
$150k+
1.6%

Share of households by yearly income. 4.9% of households earn $100,000 or more.

Rent by apartment size in Nevada

SizeNevadaU.S. average
Studio$396$1,338
1 bedroom$511$1,324
2 bedrooms$880$1,509
3 bedrooms$1,068$1,698

Median monthly rent plus utilities for all renters, by number of bedrooms.

How expensive is Nevada overall?

Everyday prices in Missouri overall are 9% below the U.S. average (index 90.8, U.S. = 100).

Housing
70
Goods (food, clothes…)
96
Utilities
79
Other services
95
U.S. average
100

Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional Price Parities 2024. City-level data is not published for Nevada, so the Missouri figure is shown.

Taxes and bills in Nevada

🏛️ Property tax$964a year · 0.79% of home value · U.S. $3,119
⚡ Electric bill$133a month (typical) · U.S. $156

Life in Nevada

Commute to work14 minU.S.: 26.4 min
College degree14.3%U.S.: 35.7%
Own their home52.9%U.S.: 65.2%
Below poverty line27.8%U.S.: 12.5%
Unemployment5.7%U.S.: 5.2%

Is it cheaper to rent or buy in Nevada?

Buying is cheaper month to month: about $160 a month less than renting.

Renting
$1,011
Owning
$851

Owning assumes a typical $122,700 home, 10% down, a 30-year loan at 6.5% and about 1.5% a year for taxes and insurance. You would also need $12,270 for the down payment.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average rent in Nevada, MO?

Renting in Nevada costs a median of about $1,011 a month in 2026, including utilities. The Missouri median is $1,285.

How much do I need to make to live in Nevada?

To keep rent under 30% of income, you need about $40,440 a year, or $19 an hour at a full-time job.

Is Nevada cheap or expensive?

Nevada is rated OK: rent takes 26.3% of the typical household income of $46,174. It ranks 33rd cheapest of 142 Missouri cities we track.

How much are property taxes in Nevada?

The median homeowner in Nevada pays $964 a year in property taxes, about 0.79% of the median home value.

Is Nevada more expensive than the national average?

Overall prices in Missouri are 9% below the U.S. average, according to the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.

How much does a house cost in Nevada?

The median home value in Nevada is $122,700, about 2.7 times the typical yearly household income.

7,925 people live in Nevada. Numbers are typical (middle) values.