Anita, IA Cost of Living


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United States / Iowa / No Metro Area / Cass County / Anita / Zip Codes

Anita cost of living score
72.7
Less expensive
27.3% lower
than the US average
9.2% lower
than the Iowa average
Anita, Iowa gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 72.7, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 27.3% lower than the U.S. average and 9.2% higher than the average for Iowa.

Anita, IA

Housing costs in Anita?
A typical home costs $124,200, which is 63.3% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 36.3% less expensive than the average Iowa home, at $194,900. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Anita costs $890 per month, which is 37.8% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 4.5% cheaper than the state average of $930.

Can I afford Anita?
To live comfortably in Anita, Iowa, a minimum annual income of $23,760 for a family, and $30,400 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Anita?
The cost of living in Anita, IA is quite low compared to the national average. According to the United States Census Bureau, the median household income in Anita is around $44,000 per year, while the national average is nearly double that amount. Furthermore, goods and services are significantly cheaper than they are elsewhere. For instance, groceries and rent are substantially lower than what one would find in larger cities or metropolitan areas. This makes living in Anita an attractive option for those who want to save money and enjoy a peaceful small-town life.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesAnitaIowaUnited States
  72.780.1100.0
  9394.4100
  111.5108.2100.0
  24.155.4100.0
  $124,200$194,900$338,100
  105.4%98.5%100.0%
  68.071.4100.0
  92.196.3100.0

   100=National Average

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