Stanley, IA Cost of Living


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United States / Iowa / No Metro Area / Buchanan County / Stanley / Zip Codes

Stanley cost of living score
77.9
Less expensive
22.1% lower
than the US average
2.7% lower
than the Iowa average
Stanley, Iowa gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 77.9, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 22.1% lower than the U.S. average and 2.7% higher than the average for Iowa.

Stanley, IA

Housing costs in Stanley?
A typical home costs $199,000, which is 41.1% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 2.1% more expensive than the average Iowa home, at $194,900. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Stanley costs $870 per month, which is 39.2% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 6.9% cheaper than the state average of $930.

Can I afford Stanley?
To live comfortably in Stanley, Iowa, a minimum annual income of $38,160 for a family, and $26,400 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Stanley?
The cost of living in Stanley, IA is relatively low compared to other parts of the country. The median home price in Stanley is around $81,000, which is much lower than the national average. In addition, the cost of groceries and other everyday items is very affordable when compared to larger cities. Because of this affordability and its rural setting, Stanley offers a great quality of life that is attractive to families and professionals alike.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesStanleyIowaUnited States
  77.980.1100.0
  91.794.4100
  103.6108.2100.0
  47.055.4100.0
  $199,000$194,900$338,100
  99.6%98.5%100.0%
  71.971.4100.0
  91.896.3100.0

   100=National Average

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