Lorimor, IA Cost of Living


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United States / Iowa / No Metro Area / Union County / Lorimor / Zip Codes
How much do I need to live in Lorimor, Iowa?
$2,310 / month
for a family, 57.2% less expensive than the national average A total of $27,720 for the year for a family.
$2,367 / month
for a single person, 50.3% less expensive than the national average A total of $28,400 for the year for a single person.

Lorimor cost of living score
72.7
Less expensive
27.3% lower
than the US average
9.2% lower
than the Iowa average
Lorimor, Iowa gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 72.7, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 27.3% lower than the U.S. average and 9.2% higher than the average for Iowa.

Lorimor, IA

Housing costs in Lorimor?
A typical home costs $145,400, which is 57.0% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 25.4% less expensive than the average Iowa home, at $194,900. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Lorimor costs $880 per month, which is 38.5% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 5.7% cheaper than the state average of $930.

Can I afford Lorimor?
To live comfortably in Lorimor, Iowa, a minimum annual income of $27,720 for a family, and $28,400 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Lorimor?
The cost of living in Lorimor, IA is relatively low compared to other cities and states in the United States. The median home price is around $87,000, while the median monthly rent for a two-bedroom apartment is approximately $550. The overall cost of goods and services are generally lower here than most places, with the average grocery bill estimated at just over $60 a week. Additionally, transportation costs are quite affordable due to the city's small size; monthly bus passes can be purchased for as little as $20. All this makes Lorimor an ideal place for those looking to stretch their budgets and live comfortably on less income.
   Cost of living score
       Higher than 100 is more expensive than the national average.
       Lower than 100 is less expensive.
     CategoriesLorimorIowaUnited States
    Unlock80.1100.0
  95.6  Unlock100.0
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  38.1  Unlock100.0
    Unlock$194,900$338,100
  103.3  Unlock100.0
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  83.3  Unlock100.0

   100=National Average

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