Cost of Living in Mount Auburn, IA
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
103.0
100 = national avg
+3.0 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$45,322
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$107,125
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing88.2
Food108.3
Transportation116.6
Healthcare106.6
Utilities102.6
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD1 Bedroom
$729
per month
2 Bedroom
$956
per month
The overall cost of living index in Mount Auburn is 103.0, which is 3.0% above the national average. Housing costs are below the national average at an index of 88.2. A single adult needs to earn approximately $45,322 per year to cover basic expenses.