Moving to Columbia, Missouri

Columbia has been called the quintessential college town by U.S. News and World Report, and Money magazine, Men’s Journal and MSN.com have all called it one of America’s best places to live. Columbia’s cost of living consistently rates as more affordable than the national average.

Housing

• Mizzou Residential Life
• Columbia Chamber of Commerce Relocation Guide

Transportation Options

• Columbia Bus and Transportation System
• University Parking
• Downtown Parking
• Register your bike

Utilities and City Resources

• City of Columbia Newcomers Guide
• Columbia Chamber of Commerce

Jobs for Significant Others

• Mizzou job openings
• Columbia Tribune Classifieds

Childcare and Schooling

• On-campus daycare: Mizzou Student Parent Center
• Schools and daycares in Columbia

Entertainment and Recreation

• Columbia Parks and Recreation
• Restaurant guide
• Nightlife guide