Cost of Living in Galena, KS
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
67.4
100 = national avg
-32.6 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$29,638
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$70,053
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing58.6
Food80.5
Transportation61.1
Healthcare84.4
Utilities80.0
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 Galena is 67.4, which is 32.6% below the national average. Housing costs are below the national average at an index of 58.6. A single adult needs to earn approximately $29,638 per year to cover basic expenses.