Social Security Benefits 2025 Increase. In 2025, retirement benefits will increase by about $50 per month, on average, according to the social security administration. For couples, the average monthly benefit will rise to $3,089.

For most people, social security will play a significant role in this plan, so staying up to date on the latest benefits information is crucial. According to the ssa, the 2.5% increase will translate to an additional $49 for the average retiree, increasing the average monthly check from $1,927 to $1,976.