Cost of Living in Villisca, IA
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
82.7
100 = national avg
-17.3 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$36,379
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$85,986
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing66.0
Food94.7
Transportation89.4
Healthcare95.8
Utilities90.0
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD1 Bedroom
$838
per month
2 Bedroom
$919
per month
The overall cost of living index in Villisca is 82.7, which is 17.3% below the national average. Housing costs are below the national average at an index of 66.0. A single adult needs to earn approximately $36,379 per year to cover basic expenses.