Cost of Living in Emmett, KS

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

Cost of Living Overview

Overall Index

65.0

100 = national avg

-35.0 vs national average

Living Wage (1 Adult)

$28,620

per year

Living Wage (Family of 4)

$67,648

per year

Cost Index by Category

Housing
53.6
Food
80.0
Transportation
60.0
Healthcare
84.0
Utilities
78.7

100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.

Fair Market Rent

Source: HUD

1 Bedroom

$875

per month

2 Bedroom

$1,068

per month

The overall cost of living index in Emmett is 65.0, which is 35.0% below the national average. Housing costs are below the national average at an index of 53.6. A single adult needs to earn approximately $28,620 per year to cover basic expenses.