Cost of Living in Dunlap, IA

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

Cost of Living Overview

Overall Index

88.0

100 = national avg

-12.0 vs national average

Living Wage (1 Adult)

$38,709

per year

Living Wage (Family of 4)

$91,494

per year

Cost Index by Category

Housing
87.4
Food
91.7
Transportation
83.5
Healthcare
93.4
Utilities
92.5

100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.

Fair Market Rent

Source: HUD

1 Bedroom

$788

per month

2 Bedroom

$919

per month

The overall cost of living index in Dunlap is 88.0, which is 12.0% below the national average. Housing costs are below the national average at an index of 87.4. A single adult needs to earn approximately $38,709 per year to cover basic expenses.