Fenton, IA Cost of Living


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United States / Iowa / No Metro Area / Kossuth County / Fenton / Zip Codes

Fenton cost of living score
73.2
Less expensive
26.8% lower
than the US average
8.6% lower
than the Iowa average
Fenton, Iowa gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 73.2, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 26.8% lower than the U.S. average and 8.6% higher than the average for Iowa.

Fenton, IA

Housing costs in Fenton?
A typical home costs $71,200, which is 78.9% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 63.5% less expensive than the average Iowa home, at $194,900. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Fenton costs $720 per month, which is 49.7% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 29.2% cheaper than the state average of $930.

Can I afford Fenton?
To live comfortably in Fenton, Iowa, a minimum annual income of $13,680 for a family, and $23,200 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Fenton?
Fenton, IA has a relatively low cost of living compared to other places. The median home value in Fenton is around $91,000, which is much lower than the national median of $184,700. Additionally, the median household income in Fenton is around $51,000 per year. This means that while housing costs are low, basic necessities such as food and transportation can still be affordably implemented into a budget. All in all, Fenton has a reasonably low cost of living that can make it attractive to those looking to move or start a business here.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesFentonIowaUnited States
  73.280.1100.0
  90.894.4100
  123.7108.2100.0
  14.755.4100.0
  $71,200$194,900$338,100
  102.8%98.5%100.0%
  60.871.4100.0
  97.096.3100.0

   100=National Average

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