Crescent, IA Cost of Living


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Crescent cost of living score
82.8
Less expensive
17.2% lower
than the US average
3.4% higher
than the Iowa average
Crescent, Iowa gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 82.8, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 17.2% lower than the U.S. average and 3.4% lower than the average for Iowa.

Crescent, IA

Housing costs in Crescent?
A typical home costs $286,500, which is 15.3% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 47.0% more expensive than the average Iowa home, at $194,900. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Crescent costs $1,580 per month, which is 10.5% more than the national average of $1,430 and 41.1% more than the state average of $930.

Can I afford Crescent?
To live comfortably in Crescent, Iowa, a minimum annual income of $54,720 for a family, and $51,600 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Crescent?
Living in Crescent, IA is surprisingly affordable. The median home price is around $175,000, which is significantly lower than the national average. Renting is also quite affordable, with an average rent of only $764 per month for a one-bedroom apartment. Groceries and utilities are also relatively low cost compared to other cities in the US. In addition, the overall cost of living index for Crescent is about 5% lower than the US average. This makes it a great place to live for those on a budget or who just want to save money on everyday expenses.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesCrescentIowaUnited States
  82.880.1100.0
  9994.4100
  106.6108.2100.0
  88.855.4100.0
  $286,500$194,900$338,100
  90.9%98.5%100.0%
  84.671.4100.0
  98.596.3100.0

   100=National Average

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