Cost of Living in Rickardsville, IA

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

Cost of Living Overview

Overall Index

133.1

100 = national avg

+33.1 vs national average

Living Wage (1 Adult)

$58,572

per year

Living Wage (Family of 4)

$138,442

per year

Cost Index by Category

Housing
133.1
Food
123.5
Transportation
146.9
Healthcare
118.8
Utilities
120.7

100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.

Fair Market Rent

Source: HUD

1 Bedroom

$841

per month

2 Bedroom

$1,077

per month

The overall cost of living index in Rickardsville is 133.1, which is 33.1% above the national average. Housing costs are above the national average at an index of 133.1. A single adult needs to earn approximately $58,572 per year to cover basic expenses.