Cost of Living in Elk County, KS

Modeled annual cost: $43,616.

Median family income: $65,750.

KS Median $44,525

Elk County, KS Affordability at a glance

Median Income

$65,750

Estimated Annual Costs

$43,616

Cost/Income Ratio

66.3%

State Rank

#80Most expensive counties in KS out of 105See Kansas county rankings

Location Type

Not Metropolitan

Biggest category:

Transport is the biggest expense in Elk County, KS.

$14,557 per year.*33.38% of total modeled yearly costs.

Cost breakdown

Total

$43,616

Per year

  • Transport:
    $14,55733.4%
  • Taxes:
    $8,33019.1%
  • Housing:
    $7,50017.2%
  • Healthcare:
    $5,81913.3%
  • Food:
    $3,8778.9%
  • Other Costs:
    $3,5328.1%

* Percentages may not add up to 100% due to rounding.

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