Elberon, IA Cost of Living


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United States / Iowa / No Metro Area / Tama County / Elberon / Zip Codes

Elberon cost of living score
75.8
Less expensive
24.2% lower
than the US average
5.4% lower
than the Iowa average
Elberon, Iowa gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 75.8, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 24.2% lower than the U.S. average and 5.4% higher than the average for Iowa.

Elberon, IA

Housing costs in Elberon?
A typical home costs $148,600, which is 56.0% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 23.8% less expensive than the average Iowa home, at $194,900. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Elberon costs $910 per month, which is 36.4% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 2.2% cheaper than the state average of $930.

Can I afford Elberon?
To live comfortably in Elberon, Iowa, a minimum annual income of $28,440 for a family, and $27,600 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Elberon?
The cost of living in Elberon, IA is relatively low. According to data from the most recent census, the median home value in Elberon is $78,000 and the median household income is just over $48,000. With a low unemployment rate of 3.2%, it's no surprise that expenses are kept relatively low. Groceries, health care costs, and housing are all very affordable for residents in this small town. Additionally, there are plenty of recreational activities available nearby for those looking to stay active without breaking the bank.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesElberonIowaUnited States
  75.880.1100.0
  92.894.4100
  109.8108.2100.0
  37.655.4100.0
  $148,600$194,900$338,100
  100.6%98.5%100.0%
  73.671.4100.0
  86.296.3100.0

   100=National Average

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