Osceola, IA Cost of Living


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United States / Iowa / No Metro Area / Clarke County / Osceola / Zip Codes

Osceola cost of living score
77.5
Less expensive
22.5% lower
than the US average
3.2% lower
than the Iowa average
Osceola, Iowa gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 77.5, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 22.5% lower than the U.S. average and 3.2% higher than the average for Iowa.

Osceola, IA

Housing costs in Osceola?
A typical home costs $150,900, which is 55.4% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 22.6% less expensive than the average Iowa home, at $194,900. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Osceola costs $1,060 per month, which is 25.9% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 12.3% more than the state average of $930.

Can I afford Osceola?
To live comfortably in Osceola, Iowa, a minimum annual income of $28,800 for a family, and $32,400 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Osceola?
The cost of living in Osceola, IA is quite low compared to other cities. The median housing cost is only $78,000, and the overall cost of living is 22 percent below the national average. This makes Osceola an attractive place to live for those looking for a more affordable lifestyle. With all expenses taken into account, such as groceries, utilities, transportation, and healthcare, Osceola residents enjoy a lower cost of living than most cities in Iowa and across the nation. Additionally, there are no state income taxes in Iowa which further reduces costs for individuals and families who choose to call Osceola home.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesOsceolaIowaUnited States
  77.580.1100.0
  94.494.4100
  119.1108.2100.0
  38.955.4100.0
  $150,900$194,900$338,100
  104.9%98.5%100.0%
  77.371.4100.0
  82.796.3100.0

   100=National Average

   Average Rent by Bedroom Size
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Over 13 years ago

Osceola is a small town in Iowa located about 35 miles North(central)of the Missouri border. Its very convenient for shopping as it has a Walmart, and 2 grocery stores.  More

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