Alta Vista, IA Cost of Living


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United States / Iowa / No Metro Area / Chickasaw County / Alta Vista / Zip Codes

Alta Vista cost of living score
75.2
Less expensive
24.8% lower
than the US average
6.1% lower
than the Iowa average
Alta Vista, Iowa gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 75.2, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 24.8% lower than the U.S. average and 6.1% higher than the average for Iowa.

Alta Vista, IA

Housing costs in Alta Vista?
A typical home costs $162,200, which is 52.0% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 16.8% less expensive than the average Iowa home, at $194,900. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Alta Vista costs $770 per month, which is 46.2% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 20.8% cheaper than the state average of $930.

Can I afford Alta Vista?
To live comfortably in Alta Vista, Iowa, a minimum annual income of $30,960 for a family, and $24,400 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Alta Vista?
The cost of living in Alta Vista, IA is relatively low compared to other parts of the country. The median home price for the city is just over $100,000, which is significantly lower than both state and national averages. In addition, groceries and utilities are also much less expensive than they are elsewhere. This fact makes Alta Vista an attractive option for people who want to live in a small town but still enjoy a good quality of life. With its affordable housing and low cost of living, Alta Vista is sure to be an attractive destination for those seeking an affordable place to call home.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesAlta VistaIowaUnited States
  75.280.1100.0
  92.494.4100
  99.2108.2100.0
  39.555.4100.0
  $162,200$194,900$338,100
  102.5%98.5%100.0%
  80.871.4100.0
  83.796.3100.0

   100=National Average

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