Sidney, IA Cost of Living


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United States / Iowa / No Metro Area / Fremont County / Sidney / Zip Codes

Sidney cost of living score
77
Less expensive
23.0% lower
than the US average
3.9% lower
than the Iowa average
Sidney, Iowa gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 77, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 23.0% lower than the U.S. average and 3.9% higher than the average for Iowa.

Sidney, IA

Housing costs in Sidney?
A typical home costs $136,400, which is 59.7% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 30.0% less expensive than the average Iowa home, at $194,900. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Sidney 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 Sidney?
To live comfortably in Sidney, Iowa, a minimum annual income of $26,280 for a family, and $23,600 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Sidney?
Sidney, IA offers an affordable cost of living with many amenities. The median home value is about $118,000, and the median rent is around $719 each month. Utilities are also quite reasonable for the area, costing roughly $144 per month on average. With all these combined expenses, you can expect to spend around $964 a month in Sidney. Additionally, groceries are generally quite affordable compared to other nearby cities. All in all, Sidney is an ideal place to live if you're looking for a lower cost of living that won't sacrifice quality of life or access to services and amenities.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesSidneyIowaUnited States
  77.080.1100.0
  9494.4100
  121.8108.2100.0
  37.255.4100.0
  $136,400$194,900$338,100
  96.2%98.5%100.0%
  75.871.4100.0
  100.496.3100.0

   100=National Average

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