Cost of Living in Rolla, KS

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

Cost of Living Overview

Overall Index

85.4

100 = national avg

-14.6 vs national average

Living Wage (1 Adult)

$37,570

per year

Living Wage (Family of 4)

$88,801

per year

Cost Index by Category

Housing
68.2
Food
96.8
Transportation
93.6
Healthcare
97.5
Utilities
91.7

100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.

Fair Market Rent

Source: HUD

1 Bedroom

$668

per month

2 Bedroom

$877

per month

The overall cost of living index in Rolla is 85.4, which is 14.6% below the national average. Housing costs are below the national average at an index of 68.2. A single adult needs to earn approximately $37,570 per year to cover basic expenses.