United States
Cost of Living in Saint Louis, MO
Monthly Total
$2,915
$51,013
Housing (1BR Mid-range)
$1,097
Daily Spend (ex. rent)
$61
Based on a typical lifestyle for international residents: 1BR furnished apartment, mix of cooking/eating out, rideshare transportation, moderate entertainment. Last updated: 3/31/2026.
Monthly Cost Breakdown
Housing (Rent)
1BR furnished apartment in mid-range neighborhood
$1,097
$19,198
Utilities
Electric, water, gas, and internet
$281
$4,918
Groceries
Groceries from supermarkets
$242
$4,235
Dining Out
Mix of casual restaurants, ~12 meals/month
$228
$3,990
Transportation
Rideshare (Uber/Didi), ~30 rides/month
$330
$5,775
Lifestyle & Entertainment
Entertainment, occasional cleaning service
$321
$5,618
Healthcare
Basic private health insurance
$336
$5,880
Phone & Subscriptions
Phone plan and streaming subscriptions
$79
$1,383
Monthly Total
$2,915
$51,013
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