Cost of Living in Kingsley, IA
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
98.8
100 = national avg
-1.2 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$43,494
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$102,804
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing82.8
Food105.9
Transportation111.7
Healthcare104.7
Utilities100.1
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD1 Bedroom
$772
per month
2 Bedroom
$980
per month
The overall cost of living index in Kingsley is 98.8, which is 1.2% below the national average. Housing costs are below the national average at an index of 82.8. A single adult needs to earn approximately $43,494 per year to cover basic expenses.