Ionia, IA Cost of Living


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United States / Iowa / No Metro Area / Chickasaw County / Ionia / Zip Codes
How much do I need to live in Ionia, Iowa?
$1,470 / month
for a family, 72.8% less expensive than the national average A total of $17,640 for the year for a family.
$1,867 / month
for a single person, 60.8% less expensive than the national average A total of $22,400 for the year for a single person.

Ionia cost of living score
75.2
Less expensive
24.8% lower
than the US average
6.1% lower
than the Iowa average
Ionia, Iowa gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 75.2, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 24.8% lower than the U.S. average and 6.1% higher than the average for Iowa.

Ionia, IA

Housing costs in Ionia?
A typical home costs $92,400, which is 72.7% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 52.6% less expensive than the average Iowa home, at $194,900. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Ionia costs $710 per month, which is 50.3% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 31.0% cheaper than the state average of $930.

Can I afford Ionia?
To live comfortably in Ionia, Iowa, a minimum annual income of $17,640 for a family, and $22,400 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Ionia?
The cost of living in Ionia, IA is quite affordable. Housing prices are among the lowest in the state, with a median home value of $95,000. The overall cost of living index is only 81.1, making it well below the national average. On average, grocery expenses are slightly cheaper than the rest of the nation, and health care costs are significantly lower. Overall, Ionia provides an ideal balance between affordability and quality of life.
   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
  92.6  Unlock100.0
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  26.8  Unlock100.0
    Unlock$194,900$338,100
  101.1  Unlock100.0
    Unlock71.4100.0
  83.3  Unlock100.0

   100=National Average

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