Dumont, IA Cost of Living


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United States / Iowa / No Metro Area / Butler County / Dumont / Zip Codes

Dumont cost of living score
76.1
Less expensive
23.9% lower
than the US average
5.0% lower
than the Iowa average
Dumont, Iowa gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 76.1, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 23.9% lower than the U.S. average and 5.0% higher than the average for Iowa.

Dumont, IA

Housing costs in Dumont?
A typical home costs $106,300, which is 68.6% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 45.5% less expensive than the average Iowa home, at $194,900. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Dumont costs $690 per month, which is 51.7% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 34.8% cheaper than the state average of $930.

Can I afford Dumont?
To live comfortably in Dumont, Iowa, a minimum annual income of $20,520 for a family, and $21,200 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Dumont?
The cost of living in Dumont, IA is slightly below the national average. Prices for groceries are very reasonable and the overall cost of housing is lower than in larger cities. According to BestPlaces, the cost of a one-bedroom apartment in the city center is around $500 per month. Utilities are also fairly low, with electricity and water costing around $100-150 per month combined. Additionally, there are a number of restaurants and shops within walking distance that offer affordable prices and variety for locals.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesDumontIowaUnited States
  76.180.1100.0
  91.694.4100
  101.5108.2100.0
  21.055.4100.0
  $106,300$194,900$338,100
  93.6%98.5%100.0%
  74.371.4100.0
  85.496.3100.0

   100=National Average

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