Cost of Living in Chautauqua, KS
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
37.1
100 = national avg
-62.9 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$16,312
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$38,556
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing25.5
Utilities77.6
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 Chautauqua is 37.1, which is 62.9% below the national average. Housing costs are below the national average at an index of 25.5. A single adult needs to earn approximately $16,312 per year to cover basic expenses.