41. Raleigh, North Carolina
• Days Social Security will last a married couple each month: 18.69
• Total monthly cost of living for a couple (after Social Security benefits): $1,745
42. Colorado Springs, Colorado
• How many days Social Security will last a married couple each month: 18.74
• Total monthly cost of living for a couple (after Social Security benefits): $1,734
43. Phoenix
• Days Social Security will last a married couple each month: 18.83
• Total monthly cost of living for a couple (after Social Security benefits): $1,713
44. North Las Vegas, Nevada
• Days Social Security will last a married couple each month: 18.93
• Total monthly cost of living for a couple (after Social Security benefits): $1,688
45. Virginia Beach, Virginia
• Days Social Security will last a married couple each month: 19.00
• Total monthly cost of living for a couple (after Social Security benefits): $1,672
46. Glendale, Arizona
• How many days Social Security will last a married couple each month: 19.00• Total monthly cost of living for a couple (after Social Security benefits): $1,672
47. Orlando
• Days Social Security will last a married couple each month: 19.07
• Total monthly cost of living for a couple (after Social Security benefits): $1,655
48. Chesapeake, Virginia
• Days Social Security will last a married couple each month: 19.17
• Total monthly cost of living for a couple (after Social Security benefits): $1,631
49. Madison, Wisconsin
• Days Social Security will last a married couple each month: 19.20
• Total monthly cost of living for a couple (after Social Security benefits): $1,625
50. Saint Petersburg, Florida
• How many days Social Security will last a married couple each month: 19.38
• Total monthly cost of living for a couple (after Social Security benefits): $1,584
Note that the four cities cited earlier in this article where Social Security lasts longest—Memphis, Tenn. (31.23); Detroit (34.40); Toledo, Ohio (34.41 days); and Cleveland (35.55 days)—are ranked 96th-100th in the published GOBankingRates survey, which did not include cities 51-100.
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• It’s Official: 2025 Social Security COLA Set at 2.5%
Veteran financial services industry journalist Brian Anderson joined 401(k) Specialist as Managing Editor in January 2019. He has led editorial content for a variety of well-known properties including Insurance Forums, Life Insurance Selling, National Underwriter Life & Health, and Senior Market Advisor. He has always maintained a focus on providing readers with timely, useful information intended to help them build their business.
