Steamboat Rock, IA Cost of Living


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Steamboat Rock cost of living score
74.1
Less expensive
25.9% lower
than the US average
7.5% lower
than the Iowa average
Steamboat Rock, Iowa gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 74.1, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 25.9% lower than the U.S. average and 7.5% higher than the average for Iowa.

Steamboat Rock, IA

Housing costs in Steamboat Rock?
A typical home costs $126,800, which is 62.5% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 34.9% less expensive than the average Iowa home, at $194,900. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Steamboat Rock 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 Steamboat Rock?
To live comfortably in Steamboat Rock, Iowa, a minimum annual income of $24,120 for a family, and $23,600 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Steamboat Rock?
The cost of living in Steamboat Rock, IA is relatively affordable. Compared to the national average, Steamboat Rock has a lower cost of living index score of 81.2, making it one of the more affordable places to live. Property and rental costs are below average and utilities tend to be cheaper than many other cities across the country. The overall price of goods and services is lower than most US cities as well. With such an affordable cost of living, it's no wonder that Steamboat Rock has seen an influx of new residents in recent years.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesSteamboat RockIowaUnited States
  74.180.1100.0
  93.894.4100
  122.6108.2100.0
  48.455.4100.0
  $126,800$194,900$338,100
  101.8%98.5%100.0%
  65.771.4100.0
  91.196.3100.0

   100=National Average

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