Salix, IA Cost of Living


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Salix cost of living score
75.9
Less expensive
24.1% lower
than the US average
5.2% lower
than the Iowa average
Salix, Iowa gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 75.9, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 24.1% lower than the U.S. average and 5.2% higher than the average for Iowa.

Salix, IA

Housing costs in Salix?
A typical home costs $171,000, which is 49.4% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 12.3% less expensive than the average Iowa home, at $194,900. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Salix costs $810 per month, which is 43.4% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 14.8% cheaper than the state average of $930.

Can I afford Salix?
To live comfortably in Salix, Iowa, a minimum annual income of $32,760 for a family, and $24,400 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Salix?
The cost of living in Salix, IA is relatively low compared to other cities across the country. The median home value is around $119,000, which is far below the national median of over $200,000. Goods and services are also cheaper than average in Salix, with a cost of living index at 85.8 – 15.2 points below the U.S. average. Additionally, groceries and health care tend to be significantly less expensive in Salix than in other parts of the country. All this adds up to make Salix an afforable place to live for families and individuals alike.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesSalixIowaUnited States
  75.980.1100.0
  96.894.4100
  100.7108.2100.0
  57.555.4100.0
  $171,000$194,900$338,100
  97.9%98.5%100.0%
  67.771.4100.0
  94.296.3100.0

   100=National Average

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