Atlantic, IA Cost of Living


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United States / Iowa / No Metro Area / Cass County / Atlantic / Zip Codes
How much do I need to live in Atlantic, Iowa?
$2,070 / month
for a family, 61.7% less expensive than the national average A total of $24,840 for the year for a family.
$2,300 / month
for a single person, 51.8% less expensive than the national average A total of $27,600 for the year for a single person.

Atlantic cost of living score
72.7
Less expensive
27.3% lower
than the US average
9.2% lower
than the Iowa average
Atlantic, 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.

Atlantic, IA

Housing costs in Atlantic?
A typical home costs $130,000, which is 61.5% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 33.3% less expensive than the average Iowa home, at $194,900. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Atlantic costs $810 per month, which is 43.4% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 14.8% cheaper than the state average of $930.

Can I afford Atlantic?
To live comfortably in Atlantic, Iowa, a minimum annual income of $24,840 for a family, and $27,600 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Atlantic?
The cost of living in Atlantic, IA is quite reasonable. The median home value is just over $71,000, and the median rent is around $675 per month. This makes it an affordable place to live for most people. Additionally, the cost of food, transportation, and other necessities are also relatively low compared to the rest of the country. For those looking for a great quality of life, but still want to save money on expenses, Atlantic is an ideal option.
   Cost of living score
       Higher than 100 is more expensive than the national average.
       Lower than 100 is less expensive.
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    Unlock80.1100.0
  94.2  Unlock100.0
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  35.7  Unlock100.0
    Unlock$194,900$338,100
  97.4  Unlock100.0
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  92.1  Unlock100.0

   100=National Average

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