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Cost of Living Comparison 2026

๐Ÿ“ Oakville, MO โ€” COL adjusted from St. Louis, MO area + state data

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You'd spend $2.4K/month more in Denver, CO

$150.0K in your current city equals $179.3K in Denver, CO

Rent data from HUD ZIP-level estimates ยท COL index from area
Overall Cost
โ†‘ 32.5%
More expensive
Monthly Impact
$2,440
Extra cost
Annual Impact
$29.3K
Per year

Based on monthly living costs (rent, groceries, utilities, transport, healthcare). Home purchase prices shown separately below.

Oakville, MO

Population:36K
Cost Index:100
Median Home:$145K

Denver, CO

Population:716K
Cost Index:133
Median Home:$513K

Oakville, MO

The Show-Me State

36K
Population
State Tax
Yes

Located in Missouri, this city has a population of 36K residents.

Denver, CO

The Centennial State

716K
Population
State Tax
Yes
Climate
Semi-arid

Notable Facts

  • โ€ขMile-high city (5,280 ft)
  • โ€ขOutdoor recreation hub
  • โ€ขMajor cannabis market

Major Industries

AerospaceTechnologyEnergyTourism

Cost Breakdown by Category

Annual spending: Oakville, MO vs Denver, CO

๐Ÿ Housing
โ†‘ 102.2%
Oakville, MO
$1,607
Denver, CO
$3,248
Difference
$1,642
more
๐Ÿš—Transportation
โ†‘ 26.0%
Oakville, MO
$1,160
Denver, CO
$1,462
Difference
$302
more
๐Ÿ“ฆOther
โ†‘ 15.7%
Oakville, MO
$1,533
Denver, CO
$1,774
Difference
$241
more
๐ŸฅHealthcare
โ†‘ 22.9%
Oakville, MO
$514
Denver, CO
$632
Difference
$118
more
๐Ÿ›’Groceries
โ†‘ 11.0%
Oakville, MO
$927
Denver, CO
$1,029
Difference
$102
more
โšกAll Utilities
โ†“ 0.8%
Oakville, MO
$523
Denver, CO
$519
Difference
$3.94
less

๐Ÿ›๏ธ Local Income Taxes

Denver, CO: Denver Head Tax ($5.75/mo, negligible)$69.00/yr (0.0%)

Oakville, MO has no local income tax.

Local taxes are in addition to state income tax. Not all cities levy local income taxes.

๐Ÿ Rent Comparison

Studio
From$527
To$1,720
โ†‘ $1,193
1 Bed
From$608
To$1,840
โ†‘ $1,232
2 Bed
From$730
To$2,190
โ†‘ $1,460
3 Bed
From$1,014
To$2,870
โ†‘ $1,856
Denver, COZIP-level data

1BR range: $1,620โ€“$2,540/mo

๐Ÿ’ก Note: Rent prices are based on HUD Fair Market Rent data and represent median costs. Actual prices vary by neighborhood, amenities, and condition. Source: HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents FY2026.

$6,264
Monthly in Oakville, MO
$8,665
Monthly in Denver, CO
$2,401
Difference

Home Values

Oakville
Denver
-
Median Value
$513K
-
YoY Change
โ†“ -4.2%
-
5-Year Change
โ†‘ +13%
-
Price Range
$352K - $933K

Source: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), January 2026

Tax Comparison

Annual tax burden comparison at $150.0K salary

Tax Savings
โ†‘ $1.3K
Per year
Monthly Difference
$111
More take-home
Effective Rate Diff
0.9%
Rate difference

Oakville, MO

Federal Income Tax
Effective: 18.9%
$25.5K
Missouri State Tax
Effective: 5.3%
$7.9K
FICA Taxes
Social Security + Medicare
$11.5K
Total Taxes
Effective: 30.0%
$44.9K
Take-Home Pay
$8,755/month
$105.1K

Denver, CO

Federal Income Tax
Effective: 18.9%
$25.5K
Colorado State Tax
Effective: 4.4%
$6.6K
FICA Taxes
Social Security + Medicare
$11.5K
Total Taxes
Effective: 29.1%
$43.6K
Take-Home Pay
$8,866/month
$106.4K

Additional Tax Information

Oakville, MO Tax Rates

Sales Tax:8.2%
Property Tax:1.0%

Denver, CO Tax Rates

Sales Tax:7.8%
Property Tax:0.5%

๐Ÿ’ก Note: Tax calculations are estimates based on 2024/2025 tax brackets for single filers with standard deduction. Actual taxes may vary based on filing status, deductions, credits, and local variations.

Environment

Oakville
Denver
54 Moderate
Air Quality
55 Moderate
38%
Good Air Days
35.2%
99 High
Climate Risk
95 High
๐ŸŒŠ๐ŸŒก๐Ÿซจ
Top Hazards
๐ŸŒŠ๐ŸŒช๐Ÿ’จ
โ–ฒ+3.0ยฐF
2050 Outlook
โ–ฒ+3.3ยฐF
39 days
Heat Days >95ยฐF
28 days
โ–ฒ+3.0ยฐF
2050 Outlook
โ–ฒ+3.3ยฐF
39 days
Heat Days >95ยฐF
28 days

๐Ÿ’ฐ See how taxes change too โ€” compare take-home pay between Missouri and Colorado on TaxTakeHome.com

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