Allison, IA Cost of Living


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United States / Iowa / No Metro Area / Butler County / Allison / Zip Codes

Allison cost of living score
76.1
Less expensive
23.9% lower
than the US average
5.0% lower
than the Iowa average
Allison, Iowa gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 76.1, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 23.9% lower than the U.S. average and 5.0% higher than the average for Iowa.

Allison, IA

Housing costs in Allison?
A typical home costs $147,100, which is 56.5% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 24.5% less expensive than the average Iowa home, at $194,900. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Allison costs $820 per month, which is 42.7% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 13.4% cheaper than the state average of $930.

Can I afford Allison?
To live comfortably in Allison, Iowa, a minimum annual income of $28,080 for a family, and $24,800 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Allison?
Allison, IA is known for having a lower cost of living than many other areas in the United States. The median home price in Allison is $169,000, which is much less than the national median of $214,000. The median household income in Allison is roughly $46,242 per year, making it an affordable place to live. In addition to low housing costs, other aspects of living in Allison are also relatively inexpensive. Groceries and health care can be found for reasonable prices, and goods and services are generally quite affordable as well. As a result, living in Allison can be very cost effective for individuals and families looking for an affordable place to call home.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesAllisonIowaUnited States
  76.180.1100.0
  93.294.4100
  101.5108.2100.0
  39.755.4100.0
  $147,100$194,900$338,100
  93.6%98.5%100.0%
  70.871.4100.0
  84.996.3100.0

   100=National Average

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