Cost of Living in Talmage, KS

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

Cost of Living Overview

Overall Index

95.9

100 = national avg

-4.1 vs national average

Living Wage (1 Adult)

$42,180

per year

Living Wage (Family of 4)

$99,699

per year

Cost Index by Category

Housing
95.3
Food
96.1
Transportation
99.3
Healthcare
96.9
Utilities
96.7

100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.

Fair Market Rent

Source: HUD

1 Bedroom

$669

per month

2 Bedroom

$878

per month

The overall cost of living index in Talmage is 95.9, which is 4.1% below the national average. Housing costs are below the national average at an index of 95.3. A single adult needs to earn approximately $42,180 per year to cover basic expenses.