Cost of Living in Manly, IA
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
89.8
100 = national avg
-10.2 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$39,512
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$93,393
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing69.4
Food101.3
Transportation102.5
Healthcare101.0
Utilities94.6
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 Manly is 89.8, which is 10.2% below the national average. Housing costs are below the national average at an index of 69.4. A single adult needs to earn approximately $39,512 per year to cover basic expenses.