Cost of Living in Galesburg, KS
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
82.1
100 = national avg
-17.9 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$36,140
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$85,423
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing62.8
Food95.4
Transportation90.8
Healthcare96.3
Utilities89.8
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD1 Bedroom
$691
per month
2 Bedroom
$877
per month
The overall cost of living index in Galesburg is 82.1, which is 17.9% below the national average. Housing costs are below the national average at an index of 62.8. A single adult needs to earn approximately $36,140 per year to cover basic expenses.