Cost of Living in Coulter, IA

Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data

Cost of Living Overview

Overall Index

80.2

100 = national avg

-19.8 vs national average

Living Wage (1 Adult)

$35,309

per year

Living Wage (Family of 4)

$83,458

per year

Cost Index by Category

Housing
60.0
Food
94.4
Transportation
88.9
Healthcare
95.5
Utilities
88.7

100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.

Fair Market Rent

Source: HUD

1 Bedroom

$700

per month

2 Bedroom

$919

per month

The overall cost of living index in Coulter is 80.2, which is 19.8% below the national average. Housing costs are below the national average at an index of 60.0. A single adult needs to earn approximately $35,309 per year to cover basic expenses.