Peabody, KS Cost of Living


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United States / Kansas / No Metro Area / Marion County / Peabody / Zip Codes

Peabody cost of living score
71.7
Less expensive
28.3% lower
than the US average
13.7% lower
than the Kansas average
Peabody, Kansas gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 71.7, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 28.3% lower than the U.S. average and 13.7% higher than the average for Kansas.

Peabody, KS

Housing costs in Peabody?
A typical home costs $85,800, which is 74.6% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 55.8% less expensive than the average Kansas home, at $194,100. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Peabody costs $790 per month, which is 44.8% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 22.8% cheaper than the state average of $970.

Can I afford Peabody?
To live comfortably in Peabody, Kansas, a minimum annual income of $16,560 for a family, and $24,000 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Peabody?
The cost of living in Peabody, KS is relatively low compared to other parts of the United States. According to the most recent data from Best Places, the overall cost of living index for this city is 82.7, which is significantly lower than the U.S. average of 100. This means that groceries, housing costs, utilities, health care and transportation are all more affordable in Peabody than many other places around the country. The median home value is $59,400 and the median household income is approximately $36,984 - both of these numbers are quite a bit lower than national averages as well. All in all, Peabody offers affordable living for those who are looking to settle down in a small town with a tight-knit community.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesPeabodyKansasUnited States
  71.783.1100.0
  90.893100
  104.0103.9100.0
  21.960.8100.0
  $85,800$194,100$338,100
  107.7%104.4%100.0%
  69.779.3100.0
  87.894.8100.0

   100=National Average

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