Duncan, IA Cost of Living


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United States / Iowa / No Metro Area / Hancock County / Duncan / Zip Codes

Duncan cost of living score
72.4
Less expensive
27.6% lower
than the US average
9.6% lower
than the Iowa average
Duncan, Iowa gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 72.4, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 27.6% lower than the U.S. average and 9.6% higher than the average for Iowa.

Duncan, IA

Housing costs in Duncan?
A typical home costs $140,900, which is 58.3% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 27.7% less expensive than the average Iowa home, at $194,900. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Duncan costs $780 per month, which is 45.5% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 19.2% cheaper than the state average of $930.

Can I afford Duncan?
To live comfortably in Duncan, Iowa, a minimum annual income of $27,000 for a family, and $25,600 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Duncan?
The cost of living in Duncan, IA is quite affordable compared to many other cities. The average home price in the area is around $130,000, which is far lower than the national median of over $200,000. Additionally, general goods and services are reasonably priced and groceries are generally less expensive than in larger cities. Property taxes are also lower than the national average, putting more money back into your pocket. With its low cost of living and tranquil atmosphere, Duncan is an ideal place for those looking for a relaxed lifestyle on a budget.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesDuncanIowaUnited States
  72.480.1100.0
  92.694.4100
  99.7108.2100.0
  25.555.4100.0
  $140,900$194,900$338,100
  100.5%98.5%100.0%
  64.171.4100.0
  91.496.3100.0

   100=National Average

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