Cost of Living in Sanborn, IA
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
89.9
100 = national avg
-10.1 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$39,551
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$93,485
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing89.1
Food93.2
Transportation86.3
Healthcare94.5
Utilities93.7
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD1 Bedroom
$700
per month
2 Bedroom
$919
per month
The overall cost of living index in Sanborn is 89.9, which is 10.1% below the national average. Housing costs are below the national average at an index of 89.1. A single adult needs to earn approximately $39,551 per year to cover basic expenses.