Cost of Living in Delphos, IA
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
81.3
100 = national avg
-18.7 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$35,758
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$84,520
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing34.8
Food106.1
Transportation112.1
Healthcare104.8
Utilities90.6
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD1 Bedroom
$748
per month
2 Bedroom
$919
per month
The overall cost of living index in Delphos is 81.3, which is 18.7% below the national average. Housing costs are below the national average at an index of 34.8. A single adult needs to earn approximately $35,758 per year to cover basic expenses.