Cost of Living in Knierim, IA
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
90.5
100 = national avg
-9.5 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$39,814
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$94,105
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing37.7
Food115.2
Transportation130.4
Healthcare112.2
Utilities96.7
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD1 Bedroom
$736
per month
2 Bedroom
$919
per month
The overall cost of living index in Knierim is 90.5, which is 9.5% below the national average. Housing costs are below the national average at an index of 37.7. A single adult needs to earn approximately $39,814 per year to cover basic expenses.