Cost of Living in Arlington, KS
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
75.8
100 = national avg
-24.2 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$33,362
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$78,856
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing65.3
Food87.3
Transportation74.5
Healthcare89.8
Utilities85.4
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD1 Bedroom
$729
per month
2 Bedroom
$957
per month
The overall cost of living index in Arlington is 75.8, which is 24.2% below the national average. Housing costs are below the national average at an index of 65.3. A single adult needs to earn approximately $33,362 per year to cover basic expenses.