Knierim, IA Cost of Living


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United States / Iowa / No Metro Area / Calhoun County / Knierim / Zip Codes

Knierim cost of living score
73.1
Less expensive
26.9% lower
than the US average
8.7% lower
than the Iowa average
Knierim, Iowa gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 73.1, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 26.9% lower than the U.S. average and 8.7% higher than the average for Iowa.

Knierim, IA

Housing costs in Knierim?
A typical home costs $130,600, which is 61.4% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 33.0% less expensive than the average Iowa home, at $194,900. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Knierim 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 Knierim?
To live comfortably in Knierim, Iowa, a minimum annual income of $25,200 for a family, and $25,200 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Knierim?
The cost of living in Knierim, IA is very affordable. The median home value is $90,700, which is much lower than the national average of $184,700. The median household income is also lower than the U.S average at around $48,400 per year. Additionally, the overall living costs are quite low in Knierim due to its location in a rural area and lack of commercial businesses. This means that groceries and other everyday items tend to be cheaper in Knierim compared to cities with larger populations and more businesses. As a result, it's possible to live comfortably on a budget in Knierim.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesKnierimIowaUnited States
  73.180.1100.0
  93.994.4100
  125.6108.2100.0
  18.355.4100.0
  $130,600$194,900$338,100
  96.7%98.5%100.0%
  68.671.4100.0
  91.596.3100.0

   100=National Average

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