Maxwell, IA Cost of Living


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Maxwell cost of living score
87.6
Less expensive
12.4% lower
than the US average
9.4% higher
than the Iowa average
Maxwell, Iowa gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 87.6, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 12.4% lower than the U.S. average and 9.4% lower than the average for Iowa.

Maxwell, IA

Housing costs in Maxwell?
A typical home costs $260,100, which is 23.1% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 33.5% more expensive than the average Iowa home, at $194,900. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Maxwell costs $840 per month, which is 41.3% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 10.7% cheaper than the state average of $930.

Can I afford Maxwell?
To live comfortably in Maxwell, Iowa, a minimum annual income of $49,680 for a family, and $29,600 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Maxwell?
The cost of living in Maxwell, IA is relatively affordable compared to other cities in the Midwest region. The average cost of a home is around $129,000 with the median household income being around $54,000. The cost of utilities and groceries are also low compared to many other parts of the country. There are plenty of recreational activities available like golf courses, parks and a vibrant downtown area full of shops and restaurants. With all these amenities combined, it’s easy to see why Maxwell is an attractive place to live for those looking for a more affordable lifestyle without sacrificing any quality or fun.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesMaxwellIowaUnited States
  87.680.1100.0
  97.694.4100
  120.8108.2100.0
  72.455.4100.0
  $260,100$194,900$338,100
  105.4%98.5%100.0%
  83.471.4100.0
  113.796.3100.0

   100=National Average

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