Glen Elder, KS Cost of Living


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United States / Kansas / No Metro Area / Mitchell County / Glen Elder / Zip Codes

Glen Elder cost of living score
70.6
Less expensive
29.4% lower
than the US average
15.0% lower
than the Kansas average
Glen Elder, Kansas gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 70.6, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 29.4% lower than the U.S. average and 15.0% higher than the average for Kansas.

Glen Elder, KS

Housing costs in Glen Elder?
A typical home costs $162,500, which is 51.9% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 16.3% less expensive than the average Kansas home, at $194,100. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Glen Elder costs $800 per month, which is 44.1% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 21.3% cheaper than the state average of $970.

Can I afford Glen Elder?
To live comfortably in Glen Elder, Kansas, a minimum annual income of $30,960 for a family, and $26,000 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Glen Elder?
The cost of living in Glen Elder, KS is relatively low compared to other cities in the United States. Housing costs are very affordable for a variety of sizes and styles of homes, and the average cost of utilities is also well below the national average. Food and groceries are also reasonably priced, as is healthcare. With such low costs, residents can enjoy a high quality of life without having to worry about breaking their budget. Additionally, there are plenty of local businesses and attractions to explore that don’t require expensive investments.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesGlen ElderKansasUnited States
  70.683.1100.0
  91.293100
  104.8103.9100.0
  22.660.8100.0
  $162,500$194,100$338,100
  106.9%104.4%100.0%
  58.579.3100.0
  93.494.8100.0

   100=National Average

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