Cost of Living in Cumberland, KY

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

Cost of Living Overview

Overall Index

62.0

100 = national avg

-38.0 vs national average

Living Wage (1 Adult)

$27,260

per year

Living Wage (Family of 4)

$64,434

per year

Cost Index by Category

Housing
52.5
Food
77.0
Transportation
54.0
Healthcare
81.6
Utilities
76.7

100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.

Fair Market Rent

Source: HUD

1 Bedroom

$699

per month

2 Bedroom

$866

per month

The overall cost of living index in Cumberland is 62.0, which is 38.0% below the national average. Housing costs are below the national average at an index of 52.5. A single adult needs to earn approximately $27,260 per year to cover basic expenses.