Social Security Increase 2025 Estimate. Find out what this means for you, how it affects your benefits, and the best time to claim social security. (cola) boosts benefits in 2025 by 2.5 percent.

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. The social security administration will announce the cola on oct.