Cost of Living in Benedict, KS
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
63.4
100 = national avg
-36.6 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$27,917
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$65,986
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing29.5
Food88.4
Transportation75.8
Healthcare90.7
Utilities78.9
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD1 Bedroom
$668
per month
2 Bedroom
$877
per month
The overall cost of living index in Benedict is 63.4, which is 36.6% below the national average. Housing costs are below the national average at an index of 29.5. A single adult needs to earn approximately $27,917 per year to cover basic expenses.