SSI COLA Calculator for 2027
Supplemental Security Income (SSI) rises by the same 3.6% COLA in 2027. About 7.3 million SSI recipients will see the increase in their December 31, 2026 payment.
Calculate your 2027 increase
Enter your current check — we apply the official 3.6% COLA and show your new amount instantly.
SSI amounts at a glance
| Current monthly benefit | With 3.6% COLA (2027) | Monthly increase |
|---|---|---|
| $100 | $104 | +$4 |
| $150 | $155 | +$5 |
| $200 | $207 | +$7 |
| $250 | $259 | +$9 |
| $300 | $311 | +$11 |
| $350 | $363 | +$13 |
| $400 | $414 | +$14 |
| $450 | $466 | +$16 |
| $500 | $518 | +$18 |
| $550 | $570 | +$20 |
| $600 | $622 | +$22 |
| $650 | $673 | +$23 |
| $700 | $725 | +$25 |
| $750 | $777 | +$27 |
| $800 | $829 | +$29 |
| $850 | $881 | +$31 |
| $900 | $932 | +$32 |
| $950 | $984 | +$34 |
| $1,000 | $1,036 | +$36 |
Table shows gross amounts before any reductions for countable income. Your actual SSI depends on your income, living arrangement, and state supplement.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the Social Security COLA for 2027?
The Social Security Administration announced on October 14, 2026 that the cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) for 2027 is 3.6%. It applies to Social Security retirement, disability, survivors and spouse benefits, and to Supplemental Security Income (SSI).
When will I get my first increased check?
SSI recipients receive the first increased payment on December 31, 2026. Social Security beneficiaries are paid in January 2027 on the second, third or fourth Wednesday, depending on their day of birth: born 1st–10th, January 13; 11th–20th, January 20; 21st–31st, January 27.
What is the maximum SSI payment in 2027?
The maximum federal SSI payment for 2027 is $1,029 a month for an individual and $1,544 for a couple, up from $994 and $1,491 in 2026. Some states add a supplement.
When will the SSA tell me my exact new amount?
The SSA posts your exact 2027 amount in your my Social Security account in late November 2026 and mails the official COLA notice during December 2026.