Doon, IA Cost of Living


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United States / Iowa / No Metro Area / Lyon County / Doon / Zip Codes

Doon cost of living score
77.5
Less expensive
22.5% lower
than the US average
3.2% lower
than the Iowa average
Doon, Iowa gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 77.5, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 22.5% lower than the U.S. average and 3.2% higher than the average for Iowa.

Doon, IA

Housing costs in Doon?
A typical home costs $190,900, which is 43.5% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 2.1% less expensive than the average Iowa home, at $194,900. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Doon 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 Doon?
To live comfortably in Doon, Iowa, a minimum annual income of $36,720 for a family, and $28,800 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Doon?
The cost of living in Doon, IA is relatively low compared to other parts of the country. The median home value is $80,000 and the median rent for a two bedroom apartment is $575. Groceries are also affordable - the average cost of a gallon of milk is about $2.50, and a dozen eggs can be found for around $1.50. Utilities are also inexpensive - electricity costs an average of only 8 cents per kilowatt-hour, while natural gas costs an average of just over 45 cents per therm. There are also many free activities available in Doon, such as hiking or visiting local parks and lakes. Overall, Doon, IA offers an affordable and enjoyable lifestyle perfect for those looking to save money but not sacrifice quality of life.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesDoonIowaUnited States
  77.580.1100.0
  95.594.4100
  119.7108.2100.0
  57.855.4100.0
  $190,900$194,900$338,100
  90.0%98.5%100.0%
  62.871.4100.0
  92.296.3100.0

   100=National Average

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