Cost of Living in Hallowell, KS

With a cost of living index of 75, Hallowell, KS is one of the most affordable cities in the country. Living here is 25% cheaper than the national average and 3% above the Kansas state average of 72. Hallowell is a small community of 53 residents.

The median household income in Hallowell is $120,000, which is 60% higher than the national median of $75,149.

Climate is another factor for anyone considering a move to Hallowell. The area sees an average annual temperature of 58.1°F, with summers averaging 78°F and winters around 37°F. Annual rainfall totals 45.6 inches spread over roughly 106 days.

Everyday prices in the Joplin, MO-KS (Metropolitan Statistical Area) metro area are generally below the national average. Out of 6 common items tracked by the Bureau of Labor Statistics, 6 are priced lower than the US average. These real-world prices — from groceries to electricity — add up and should be factored into any cost of living comparison.

Data sources: US Census Bureau (ACS 2023), Zillow Home Values, HUD Fair Market Rents, BEA Regional Price Parities, BLS Average Prices, and NOAA Climate Normals. Updated monthly.