Cost of Living in Iola, WI

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

Cost of Living Overview

Overall Index

84.1

100 = national avg

-15.9 vs national average

Living Wage (1 Adult)

$36,987

per year

Living Wage (Family of 4)

$87,424

per year

Cost Index by Category

Housing
85.8
Food
88.0
Transportation
76.0
Healthcare
90.4
Utilities
90.0

100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.

Fair Market Rent

Source: HUD

1 Bedroom

$779

per month

2 Bedroom

$973

per month

The overall cost of living index in Iola is 84.1, which is 15.9% below the national average. Housing costs are below the national average at an index of 85.8. A single adult needs to earn approximately $36,987 per year to cover basic expenses.