Cost of Living in Ledyard, IA
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
49.0
100 = national avg
-51.0 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$21,573
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$50,990
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing20.0
Food76.0
Transportation52.0
Healthcare80.8
Utilities69.6
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD1 Bedroom
$700
per month
2 Bedroom
$919
per month
The overall cost of living index in Ledyard is 49.0, which is 51.0% below the national average. Housing costs are below the national average at an index of 20.0. A single adult needs to earn approximately $21,573 per year to cover basic expenses.