Cost of living in Montgomery City, Missouri
Montgomery City, Missouri has about 2,801 people. Typical rent is $767 a month, including utilities, and a typical household earns $57,500 a year. Both figures are Census 2020–2024 medians, not a listing or your pay. This site does not approve or deny benefits. A missing figure stays blank. We do not guess it.
Simple answer
Typical rent is $767 a month.
Montgomery City is a city in Missouri. That rent number includes utilities. A typical household earns $57,500 a year.
- People
- 2,801
- Census average, 2020–2024
- Typical rent
- $767
- Median gross rent, includes utilities
- Typical pay
- $57,500
- Median household income, yearly
- Typical home
- $161,100
- Median home value
- 2-bedroom fair rent
- $962
- Montgomery County, MO
Montgomery City, Missouri has about 2,801 people. That count is a 2020–2024 Census average, not a headcount from one day.
A typical home is worth about $161,100.
HUD's fair-market rent for a 2-bedroom in Montgomery County is $962 a month. That is the county number, not an apartment listing in Montgomery City. It runs from October 2026 through September 2027.
Missouri's prices sit at 90.8 when the U.S. average is 100. This place is not in a metro area with its own index, so this is the state number from BEA for 2024.
Missouri taxes wages. A typical combined sales tax is 8.4% as of January 1, 2026. That mix is statewide, not Montgomery City's exact store tax.
Some places in Missouri add a local wage tax. In 2023 the state average was about 0.18% of income. That is not a Montgomery City bill.
In July 2026, a typical Missouri home paid 16.09¢ per kilowatt-hour. That is a state average from EIA, not Montgomery City's bill.
EIA did not publish a 2025 all-grades gas price for Missouri in the table we use.
Among 350 places we list in Missouri with a rent figure, 252 have higher typical rent than Montgomery City.
Nearby places
- Wellsville
Typical rent $725
Compare with Montgomery City - Hermann
Typical rent $721
Compare with Montgomery City - Auxvasse
Typical rent $568
Compare with Montgomery City - Warrenton
Typical rent $964
Compare with Montgomery City - Vandalia
Typical rent $814
Compare with Montgomery City - Mexico
Typical rent $686
Compare with Montgomery City - Fulton
Typical rent $836
- Wright City
Typical rent $894
EBT nearby
USDA has a live map of stores that take SNAP. We did not copy that store list here. The downloadable file is a history file for 2005 through 2025, so the live map is the one to use.
Locator page updated 2026-09-11. Last checked 2026-10-16.
Food stamps (SNAP) tools in Missouri
Bigger places in Missouri
Census 2020-2024. HUD rents for October 2026–September 2027. BEA prices for 2024. Taxes as of January 1, 2026. Checked 2026-10-16. 15,000 places are in this guide.