Cost of Living in Grand River, IA

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

Cost of Living Overview

Overall Index

65.8

100 = national avg

-34.2 vs national average

Living Wage (1 Adult)

$28,948

per year

Living Wage (Family of 4)

$68,423

per year

Cost Index by Category

Housing
61.9
Food
77.4
Transportation
54.8
Healthcare
81.9
Utilities
78.8

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 Grand River is 65.8, which is 34.2% below the national average. Housing costs are below the national average at an index of 61.9. A single adult needs to earn approximately $28,948 per year to cover basic expenses.