Cost of Living in High Amana, IA
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
164.0
100 = national avg
+64.0 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$72,172
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$170,588
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing97.6
Food194.2
Transportation162.4
Healthcare175.3
Utilities156.0
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD1 Bedroom
$709
per month
2 Bedroom
$919
per month
The overall cost of living index in High Amana is 164.0, which is 64.0% above the national average. Housing costs are below the national average at an index of 97.6. A single adult needs to earn approximately $72,172 per year to cover basic expenses.