Cost of Living in Weldon, IA
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
54.6
100 = national avg
-45.4 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$24,030
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$56,799
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing28.3
Food78.8
Transportation57.6
Healthcare83.1
Utilities72.9
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 Weldon is 54.6, which is 45.4% below the national average. Housing costs are below the national average at an index of 28.3. A single adult needs to earn approximately $24,030 per year to cover basic expenses.