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Cost of Living in Moorhead, IA

Population: 263 | Iowa

63
Cost of Living Index
US Average = 100

Moorhead is 37% less expensive than the national average.

66
Housing
19
Home Values
92
Regional Price

Income

Median Household Income
$35,938
vs US Median ($75,149)
-52%

Housing

Median Rent
$867/mo
Median Home Value
$56,400
Median Monthly Housing Cost
$625/mo

Everyday Prices in Moorhead

BLS Average Prices for the Omaha, NE-IA (Metropolitan Statistical Area) area

$2.96
Gasoline (regular)
per gallon
-3% vs US
🥚
$2.41
Eggs (grade A, large)
per dozen
-3% vs US
🥛
$3.89
Milk (whole)
per gallon
-3% vs US
🍞
$1.79
Bread (white)
per lb
-3% vs US
🍗
$4.00
Chicken breast
per lb
-3% vs US
$0.15
Electricity
per kWh
-19% vs US

Climate in Moorhead

NOAA 30-year normals (1991-2020)

50.1°F
Avg Temperature
28.3"
Rainfall / Year
104d
Rainy Days / Year
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
High °F 32 36 50 63 74 84 87 84 78 65 49 35
Avg °F 22 26 39 51 62 72 76 73 65 52 38 26
Low °F 12 16 28 38 51 61 65 62 52 39 27 17
Rain" 0.5 0.6 1.5 3.1 4.0 4.6 3.1 3.5 3.2 2.0 1.3 0.9

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