Cost of Living in Grand Mound, IA
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
106.4
100 = national avg
+6.4 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$46,821
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$110,668
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing82.6
Food114.4
Transportation128.8
Healthcare111.5
Utilities105.2
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD1 Bedroom
$729
per month
2 Bedroom
$956
per month
The overall cost of living index in Grand Mound is 106.4, which is 6.4% above the national average. Housing costs are below the national average at an index of 82.6. A single adult needs to earn approximately $46,821 per year to cover basic expenses.