Cost of Living in Fulton, KY
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
61.5
100 = national avg
-38.5 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$27,051
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$63,939
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing49.9
Food77.5
Transportation55.1
Healthcare82.0
Utilities76.5
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD1 Bedroom
$660
per month
2 Bedroom
$866
per month
The overall cost of living index in Fulton is 61.5, which is 38.5% below the national average. Housing costs are below the national average at an index of 49.9. A single adult needs to earn approximately $27,051 per year to cover basic expenses.