Cost of Living in Orange City, IA
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
114.5
100 = national avg
+14.5 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$50,389
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$119,101
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing109.4
Food112.4
Transportation124.8
Healthcare109.9
Utilities109.3
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD1 Bedroom
$740
per month
2 Bedroom
$971
per month
The overall cost of living index in Orange City is 114.5, which is 14.5% above the national average. Housing costs are above the national average at an index of 109.4. A single adult needs to earn approximately $50,389 per year to cover basic expenses.