Bradford, IA Cost of Living


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United States / Iowa / No Metro Area / Franklin County / Bradford / Zip Codes

Bradford cost of living score
69.6
Less expensive
30.4% lower
than the US average
13.1% lower
than the Iowa average
Bradford, Iowa gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 69.6, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 30.4% lower than the U.S. average and 13.1% higher than the average for Iowa.

Bradford, IA

Housing costs in Bradford?
A typical home costs $89,700, which is 73.5% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 54.0% less expensive than the average Iowa home, at $194,900. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Bradford costs $800 per month, which is 44.1% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 16.3% cheaper than the state average of $930.

Can I afford Bradford?
To live comfortably in Bradford, Iowa, a minimum annual income of $17,280 for a family, and $24,400 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Bradford?
Bradford, IA is known for its low cost of living. The median home price in Bradford is $80,600, which is significantly lower than the national average of $200,400. Additionally, utility costs are lower compared to other U.S. cities. Residents can expect to pay an average of just $124 per month for utilities and energy needs. With a relatively low unemployment rate and plenty of job opportunities in nearby cities like Cedar Rapids and Waterloo, it's easy to see why Bradford is a great place for those looking for affordable housing options and a good quality of life.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesBradfordIowaUnited States
  69.680.1100.0
  91.494.4100
  100.2108.2100.0
  21.155.4100.0
  $89,700$194,900$338,100
  98.3%98.5%100.0%
  64.171.4100.0
  85.096.3100.0

   100=National Average

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