Cost of Living in Bronson, IA
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
111.2
100 = national avg
+11.2 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$48,935
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$115,665
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing97.1
Food113.8
Transportation127.6
Healthcare111.1
Utilities107.7
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD1 Bedroom
$925
per month
2 Bedroom
$1,154
per month
The overall cost of living index in Bronson is 111.2, which is 11.2% above the national average. Housing costs are below the national average at an index of 97.1. A single adult needs to earn approximately $48,935 per year to cover basic expenses.