Stockton, IA Cost of Living


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Stockton cost of living score
77
Less expensive
23.0% lower
than the US average
3.9% lower
than the Iowa average
Stockton, 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.

Stockton, IA

Housing costs in Stockton?
A typical home costs $275,900, which is 18.4% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 41.6% more expensive than the average Iowa home, at $194,900. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Stockton costs $880 per month, which is 38.5% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 5.7% cheaper than the state average of $930.

Can I afford Stockton?
To live comfortably in Stockton, Iowa, a minimum annual income of $52,920 for a family, and $26,800 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Stockton?
Stockton, IA is considered to be a very affordable place to live. The cost of living in Stockton is 13% lower than the US average, with housing costs being about 20% lower than the rest of the country. The median home value in Stockton is $102,100 and the median rental price is around $593 per month, making it an attractive option for people looking for budget-friendly living. Additionally, groceries, healthcare services, and other everyday expenses are significantly cheaper in Stockton compared to other cities. Overall, the cost of living in Stockton is especially appealing to those on a budget who are looking for quality accommodations and amenities without breaking the bank.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesStocktonIowaUnited States
  77.080.1100.0
  98.694.4100
  104.8108.2100.0
  77.655.4100.0
  $275,900$194,900$338,100
  100.2%98.5%100.0%
  65.371.4100.0
  91.796.3100.0

   100=National Average

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