Cost of Living in Cawker City, KS

Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data

Cost of Living Overview

Overall Index

81.3

100 = national avg

-18.7 vs national average

Living Wage (1 Adult)

$35,751

per year

Living Wage (Family of 4)

$84,502

per year

Cost Index by Category

Housing
77.1
Food
88.5
Transportation
76.9
Healthcare
90.8
Utilities
88.5

100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.

Fair Market Rent

Source: HUD

1 Bedroom

$668

per month

2 Bedroom

$877

per month

The overall cost of living index in Cawker City is 81.3, which is 18.7% below the national average. Housing costs are below the national average at an index of 77.1. A single adult needs to earn approximately $35,751 per year to cover basic expenses.