Cola For 2025. A cola increase of 2.5% will raise the average monthly benefit by about $48 a month. However, in a real sense, a lower cola in 2025 is good news for.
Social security data from 2024 suggest next year’s cola or cost. The 2025 cola is lower than 2024’s 3.2%, and much lower than 2023’s 8.70% increase.