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Legal & Financial, Missouri

Bookkeeper cost in St. Louis, MO

A typical Bookkeeper figure in St. Louis is about $378 per month, about 6% below the national figure of $400.

Typical cost

Typical in St. Louis

$378

per month

Fair price range: $189 to $851

On the low end
$189
On the high end
$851

Estimated from national price data, adjusted for the cost of living in St. Louis. Insurance, coverage, and the details of your situation can change the real number a lot. Not a quote.

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How prices have moved

Up 3.1%past year

Up 23.9%over five years

How prices for services other than rent have moved nationally, from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Consumer Price Index (Services less rent of shelter, CUUR0000SASL2RS), through August 2026. It tracks price change, not the dollar prices on this page.

What moves the price

  1. Transaction volume
  2. Software
  3. Payroll
  4. Catch-up work
  5. Industry

Ways to pay less

  1. Keep receipts digital
  2. Use bank rules
  3. Do a catch-up project once
  4. Skip daily categorization
  5. Ask for a fixed monthly fee

Bookkeeper in similar cities

PlaceTypicalRange
St. Louis, MO$378
$189 to $851
National typical$400
$200 to $900
Kansas City, MO$386
$193 to $869
Springfield, MO$346
$173 to $779
Albuquerque, NM$376
$188 to $846
Columbia, SC$364
$182 to $819
Des Moines, IA$380
$190 to $855

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Questions people ask

Bookkeeper in St. Louis: what does it cost?

In St. Louis, MO, Bookkeeper typically costs about $378 per month, with most prices between $189 and $851.

Why is St. Louis lower than the national price?

This estimate moves the national figure halfway with what the workers behind Bookkeeper earn in St. Louis, from federal wage data, and halfway with the local cost of living. Together they put St. Louis about 6% below the national figure.

Is this a quote?

No. It is an estimate built from national price data and local cost of living. A local pro will price your actual job.