Cost Of Living Increase 2025 By State Usa. Nearly 68 million social security beneficiaries will see the new cola increase, effective january 2025. The states voted to increase wage requirements likely as a result of continuing inflation as workers' salaries no longer reflect the current cost of living.

Every october, the social security administration (ssa) announces how much more seniors will receive from the government program the next year due to inflation. The states voted to increase wage requirements likely as a result of continuing inflation as workers’ salaries no longer reflect the current cost of living.