Cost of Living in Salix, IA
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
94.7
100 = national avg
-5.3 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$41,672
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$98,498
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing91.7
Food97.5
Transportation95.0
Healthcare98.0
Utilities96.8
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD1 Bedroom
$925
per month
2 Bedroom
$1,154
per month
The overall cost of living index in Salix is 94.7, which is 5.3% below the national average. Housing costs are below the national average at an index of 91.7. A single adult needs to earn approximately $41,672 per year to cover basic expenses.