Cost of Living in Humboldt, KS
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
70.2
100 = national avg
-29.8 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$30,881
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$72,991
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing59.6
Food83.3
Transportation66.6
Healthcare86.6
Utilities81.9
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD1 Bedroom
$727
per month
2 Bedroom
$877
per month
The overall cost of living index in Humboldt is 70.2, which is 29.8% below the national average. Housing costs are below the national average at an index of 59.6. A single adult needs to earn approximately $30,881 per year to cover basic expenses.