The average Social Security benefit for retired workers was $1,294 per month at the end of 2013. U.S. News: Money analyzed Census and Bureau of Labor Statistics data to determine where a retired couple age 65 or older could cover their basic expenses, including housing, food, utilities, transportation and health care, on this amount. Here are the results in alphabetical order: 1. Albuquerque, New Mexico 2. Austin, Texas 3. Buffalo, New York 4. Columbia, South 5. Grand Rapids, Michigan 6. Jacksonville, Florida 7. Pittsburgh 8. Spokane, Washington 9. St. Louis 10. Tuscon, Arizona
Posted on: Tue, 14 Oct 2014 15:20:45 +0000