Cost of Living in Prescott, KS
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
69.0
100 = national avg
-31.0 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$30,372
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$71,787
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing63.0
Food80.6
Transportation61.1
Healthcare84.5
Utilities80.9
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD1 Bedroom
$1,197
per month
2 Bedroom
$1,358
per month
The overall cost of living index in Prescott is 69.0, which is 31.0% below the national average. Housing costs are below the national average at an index of 63.0. A single adult needs to earn approximately $30,372 per year to cover basic expenses.