Cost of Living in West Van Lear, KY

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

Cost of Living Overview

Overall Index

96.7

100 = national avg

-3.3 vs national average

Living Wage (1 Adult)

$42,553

per year

Living Wage (Family of 4)

$100,580

per year

Cost Index by Category

Housing
70.2
Food
110.1
Transportation
111.9
Healthcare
108.1
Utilities
100.1

100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.

Fair Market Rent

Source: HUD

1 Bedroom

$696

per month

2 Bedroom

$866

per month

The overall cost of living index in West Van Lear is 96.7, which is 3.3% below the national average. Housing costs are below the national average at an index of 70.2. A single adult needs to earn approximately $42,553 per year to cover basic expenses.