Cost of Living in New Virginia, IA

Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data

Cost of Living Overview

Overall Index

109.3

100 = national avg

+9.3 vs national average

Living Wage (1 Adult)

$48,076

per year

Living Wage (Family of 4)

$113,634

per year

Cost Index by Category

Housing
105.8
Food
108.0
Transportation
116.0
Healthcare
106.4
Utilities
106.0

100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.

Fair Market Rent

Source: HUD

1 Bedroom

$1,109

per month

2 Bedroom

$1,318

per month

The overall cost of living index in New Virginia is 109.3, which is 9.3% above the national average. Housing costs are above the national average at an index of 105.8. A single adult needs to earn approximately $48,076 per year to cover basic expenses.