Otho, IA Cost of Living


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Otho cost of living score
71.6
Less expensive
28.4% lower
than the US average
10.6% lower
than the Iowa average
Otho, Iowa gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 71.6, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 28.4% lower than the U.S. average and 10.6% higher than the average for Iowa.

Otho, IA

Housing costs in Otho?
A typical home costs $105,000, which is 68.9% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 46.1% less expensive than the average Iowa home, at $194,900. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Otho costs $800 per month, which is 44.1% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 16.3% cheaper than the state average of $930.

Can I afford Otho?
To live comfortably in Otho, Iowa, a minimum annual income of $20,160 for a family, and $24,400 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Otho?
Otho, IA is a small rural town in Iowa with a population of just over 500 people. The cost of living in Otho is low compared to other parts of the country. The average home price is $90,000 which is significantly lower than the national median home cost. Utilities are also relatively low, averaging around $100 per month. Groceries are also inexpensive with an average weekly grocery bill costing about $50 for a family of four. Overall, the cost of living in Otho, IA is quite affordable and offers a comfortable lifestyle for those living there.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesOthoIowaUnited States
  71.680.1100.0
  90.994.4100
  123.8108.2100.0
  18.355.4100.0
  $105,000$194,900$338,100
  93.7%98.5%100.0%
  62.271.4100.0
  91.996.3100.0

   100=National Average

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