Cost of Living in Dike, IA
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
116.6
100 = national avg
+16.6 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$51,295
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$121,242
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing102.3
Food117.7
Transportation135.3
Healthcare114.1
Utilities111.1
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD1 Bedroom
$801
per month
2 Bedroom
$1,051
per month
The overall cost of living index in Dike is 116.6, which is 16.6% above the national average. Housing costs are above the national average at an index of 102.3. A single adult needs to earn approximately $51,295 per year to cover basic expenses.