Manly, IA Cost of Living


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Manly cost of living score
72.8
Less expensive
27.2% lower
than the US average
9.1% lower
than the Iowa average
Manly, 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.

Manly, IA

Housing costs in Manly?
A typical home costs $117,500, which is 65.2% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 39.7% less expensive than the average Iowa home, at $194,900. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Manly costs $810 per month, which is 43.4% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 14.8% cheaper than the state average of $930.

Can I afford Manly?
To live comfortably in Manly, Iowa, a minimum annual income of $22,680 for a family, and $26,000 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Manly?
The cost of living in Manly, IA is relatively reasonable compared to other areas in the country. According to BestPlaces, the median home cost is $127,200 and the median household income is $48,625. The cost of groceries is also very affordable at just under 12% less than the national average. Transportation costs are also lower than average with gas prices about 10% lower than the national average. With many different amenities and attractions nearby, Manly IA proves itself to be a great place for residents looking for an affordable lifestyle with plenty of activities and options available.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesManlyIowaUnited States
  72.880.1100.0
  92.494.4100
  100.2108.2100.0
  28.855.4100.0
  $117,500$194,900$338,100
  98.0%98.5%100.0%
  68.471.4100.0
  86.796.3100.0

   100=National Average

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