Delmar, IA Cost of Living


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How much do I need to live in Delmar, Iowa?
$1,980 / month
for a family, 63.3% less expensive than the national average A total of $23,760 for the year for a family.
$2,033 / month
for a single person, 57.4% less expensive than the national average A total of $24,400 for the year for a single person.

Delmar cost of living score
77.8
Less expensive
22.2% lower
than the US average
2.9% lower
than the Iowa average
Delmar, Iowa gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 77.8, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 22.2% lower than the U.S. average and 2.9% higher than the average for Iowa.

Delmar, IA

Housing costs in Delmar?
A typical home costs $124,800, which is 63.1% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 36.0% less expensive than the average Iowa home, at $194,900. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Delmar 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 Delmar?
To live comfortably in Delmar, Iowa, a minimum annual income of $23,760 for a family, and $24,400 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Delmar?
Delmar, IA is known for its affordable cost of living. According to the most recent data from BestPlaces, the city has an overall cost of living index that is lower than the state and national averages. Housing is especially cheap in Delmar, with prices significantly below the national average. Furthermore, utility costs are among the lowest in Iowa. With its low costs of living, Delmar offers residents a high quality of life at a fraction of the price seen in many other places around the country.
   Cost of living score
       Higher than 100 is more expensive than the national average.
       Lower than 100 is less expensive.
     CategoriesDelmarIowaUnited States
    Unlock80.1100.0
  94.5  Unlock100.0
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  28.3  Unlock100.0
    Unlock$194,900$338,100
  99.8  Unlock100.0
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  96.0  Unlock100.0

   100=National Average

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