Cost of Living in Westfield, IA

Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data

Cost of Living Overview

Overall Index

94.1

100 = national avg

-5.9 vs national average

Living Wage (1 Adult)

$41,407

per year

Living Wage (Family of 4)

$97,872

per year

Cost Index by Category

Housing
94.0
Food
95.9
Transportation
91.7
Healthcare
96.7
Utilities
96.3

100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.

Fair Market Rent

Source: HUD

1 Bedroom

$772

per month

2 Bedroom

$980

per month

The overall cost of living index in Westfield is 94.1, which is 5.9% below the national average. Housing costs are below the national average at an index of 94.0. A single adult needs to earn approximately $41,407 per year to cover basic expenses.