Cost of Living in Manitou, KY

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

Cost of Living Overview

Overall Index

121.4

100 = national avg

+21.4 vs national average

Living Wage (1 Adult)

$53,409

per year

Living Wage (Family of 4)

$126,240

per year

Cost Index by Category

Housing
78.0
Food
133.2
Transportation
166.3
Healthcare
126.5
Utilities
115.5

100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.

Fair Market Rent

Source: HUD

1 Bedroom

$686

per month

2 Bedroom

$900

per month

The overall cost of living index in Manitou is 121.4, which is 21.4% above the national average. Housing costs are below the national average at an index of 78.0. A single adult needs to earn approximately $53,409 per year to cover basic expenses.