Rockwell City, IA Cost of Living


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United States / Iowa / No Metro Area / Calhoun County / Rockwell City / Zip Codes

Rockwell City cost of living score
73.1
Less expensive
26.9% lower
than the US average
8.7% lower
than the Iowa average
Rockwell City, 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.

Rockwell City, IA

Housing costs in Rockwell City?
A typical home costs $112,400, which is 66.8% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 42.3% less expensive than the average Iowa home, at $194,900. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Rockwell City 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 Rockwell City?
To live comfortably in Rockwell City, Iowa, a minimum annual income of $21,600 for a family, and $25,200 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Rockwell City?
Rockwell City, IA is known for its affordability. The cost of living in the city is well below the national average, making it an attractive option for those looking to stretch their budget. Groceries, housing and transportation costs are all quite reasonable compared to other cities in Iowa and across the country. In addition, the city offers a variety of entertainment options such as parks, outdoor recreation areas and festivals that have low admission costs. Overall, Rockwell City is a great place to live for those looking for a comfortable lifestyle without breaking the bank.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesRockwell CityIowaUnited States
  73.180.1100.0
  92.694.4100
  125.6108.2100.0
  24.055.4100.0
  $112,400$194,900$338,100
  97.0%98.5%100.0%
  67.371.4100.0
  92.196.3100.0

   100=National Average

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