Cost of Living in Waucoma, IA
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
89.5
100 = national avg
-10.5 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$39,380
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$93,081
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing60.9
Food104.5
Transportation108.9
Healthcare103.6
Utilities94.9
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD1 Bedroom
$723
per month
2 Bedroom
$919
per month
The overall cost of living index in Waucoma is 89.5, which is 10.5% below the national average. Housing costs are below the national average at an index of 60.9. A single adult needs to earn approximately $39,380 per year to cover basic expenses.