Cost of Living in Mapleton, IA
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
82.5
100 = national avg
-17.5 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$36,291
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$85,779
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing75.6
Food90.5
Transportation80.9
Healthcare92.4
Utilities89.4
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 Mapleton is 82.5, which is 17.5% below the national average. Housing costs are below the national average at an index of 75.6. A single adult needs to earn approximately $36,291 per year to cover basic expenses.