Lakota, IA Cost of Living


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United States / Iowa / No Metro Area / Kossuth County / Lakota / Zip Codes
How much do I need to live in Lakota, Iowa?
$1,260 / month
for a family, 76.7% less expensive than the national average A total of $15,120 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.

Lakota cost of living score
73.2
Less expensive
26.8% lower
than the US average
8.6% lower
than the Iowa average
Lakota, 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.

Lakota, IA

Housing costs in Lakota?
A typical home costs $78,100, which is 76.9% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 59.9% less expensive than the average Iowa home, at $194,900. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Lakota costs $700 per month, which is 51.0% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 32.9% cheaper than the state average of $930.

Can I afford Lakota?
To live comfortably in Lakota, Iowa, a minimum annual income of $15,120 for a family, and $22,400 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Lakota?
The cost of living in Lakota, IA is quite reasonable. The overall cost of living index is 9.6%, which is lower than the national average of 11.7%. Housing expenses are particularly favorable, with an index of 8.8%, which is much lower than the national average. Overall, living in Lakota, IA can be significantly more affordable than many other areas in the United States. This makes it a great option for those who are looking to save money while still enjoying the quality of life that comes with a small town community.
   Cost of living score
       Higher than 100 is more expensive than the national average.
       Lower than 100 is less expensive.
     CategoriesLakotaIowaUnited States
    Unlock80.1100.0
  90.8  Unlock100.0
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  11.6  Unlock100.0
    Unlock$194,900$338,100
  101.4  Unlock100.0
    Unlock71.4100.0
  97.2  Unlock100.0

   100=National Average

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