Cost of Living in Kenton, DE
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
93.2
100 = national avg
-6.8 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$40,987
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$96,879
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing105.1
Food90.2
Transportation80.4
Healthcare92.2
Utilities95.1
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD1 Bedroom
$1,165
per month
2 Bedroom
$1,470
per month
The overall cost of living index in Kenton is 93.2, which is 6.8% below the national average. Housing costs are above the national average at an index of 105.1. A single adult needs to earn approximately $40,987 per year to cover basic expenses.