Cost of Living in Aurora, KS
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
64.5
100 = national avg
-35.5 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$28,400
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$67,128
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing34.8
Food87.3
Transportation74.5
Healthcare89.8
Utilities79.3
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD1 Bedroom
$676
per month
2 Bedroom
$877
per month
The overall cost of living index in Aurora is 64.5, which is 35.5% below the national average. Housing costs are below the national average at an index of 34.8. A single adult needs to earn approximately $28,400 per year to cover basic expenses.