Cost of Living in Audubon, IA
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
72.0
100 = national avg
-28.0 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$31,670
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$74,857
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing68.4
Food81.6
Transportation63.3
Healthcare85.3
Utilities82.7
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD1 Bedroom
$838
per month
2 Bedroom
$919
per month
The overall cost of living index in Audubon is 72.0, which is 28.0% below the national average. Housing costs are below the national average at an index of 68.4. A single adult needs to earn approximately $31,670 per year to cover basic expenses.