Cost of Living in Bison, KS
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
74.8
100 = national avg
-25.2 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$32,917
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$77,803
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing35.9
Food98.3
Transportation96.7
Healthcare98.7
Utilities86.2
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD1 Bedroom
$710
per month
2 Bedroom
$877
per month
The overall cost of living index in Bison is 74.8, which is 25.2% below the national average. Housing costs are below the national average at an index of 35.9. A single adult needs to earn approximately $32,917 per year to cover basic expenses.