Mallard, IA Cost of Living


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United States / Iowa / No Metro Area / Palo Alto County / Mallard / Zip Codes

Mallard cost of living score
72.8
Less expensive
27.2% lower
than the US average
9.1% lower
than the Iowa average
Mallard, Iowa gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 72.8, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 27.2% lower than the U.S. average and 9.1% higher than the average for Iowa.

Mallard, IA

Housing costs in Mallard?
A typical home costs $87,300, which is 74.2% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 55.2% less expensive than the average Iowa home, at $194,900. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Mallard costs $730 per month, which is 49.0% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 27.4% cheaper than the state average of $930.

Can I afford Mallard?
To live comfortably in Mallard, Iowa, a minimum annual income of $16,560 for a family, and $22,000 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Mallard?
The cost of living in Mallard, IA is quite reasonable. The median home value is around $105,000, and the median rent is only $542 per month. This makes Mallard a very affordable place to live. Additionally, utilities such as electricity and water are affordable as well. Food costs are also reasonable, with groceries generally costing less than one would find in larger cities. With all of these factors taken into account, it's easy to see why Mallard is an attractive option for those looking for an affordable place to call home.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesMallardIowaUnited States
  72.880.1100.0
  90.694.4100
  118.4108.2100.0
  16.255.4100.0
  $87,300$194,900$338,100
  101.5%98.5%100.0%
  62.371.4100.0
  90.196.3100.0

   100=National Average

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