What Is The Cola For 2025 Social Security. The cost of living adjustment (cola) for 2025 has been announced at 2.5%, impacting the monthly benefits of millions of social security recipients. The 2.5 percent cola will bump up the estimated average social security retirement benefit by $49 a month, from about $1,927 to $1,976, starting in january, according to the ssa.

Millions of social security recipients will get a 2.5% increase in their benefits in 2025. What is the social security cola for 2025?