Cost of Living in Burns, KS
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
72.7
100 = national avg
-27.3 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$31,970
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$75,564
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing64.2
Food84.2
Transportation68.3
Healthcare87.3
Utilities83.3
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD1 Bedroom
$688
per month
2 Bedroom
$877
per month
The overall cost of living index in Burns is 72.7, which is 27.3% below the national average. Housing costs are below the national average at an index of 64.2. A single adult needs to earn approximately $31,970 per year to cover basic expenses.