Massena, IA Cost of Living


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United States / Iowa / No Metro Area / Cass County / Massena / Zip Codes
How much do I need to live in Massena, Iowa?
$2,010 / month
for a family, 62.8% less expensive than the national average A total of $24,120 for the year for a family.
$2,233 / month
for a single person, 53.2% less expensive than the national average A total of $26,800 for the year for a single person.

Massena cost of living score
72.7
Less expensive
27.3% lower
than the US average
9.2% lower
than the Iowa average
Massena, 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.

Massena, IA

Housing costs in Massena?
A typical home costs $125,300, which is 62.9% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 35.7% less expensive than the average Iowa home, at $194,900. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Massena costs $790 per month, which is 44.8% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 17.7% cheaper than the state average of $930.

Can I afford Massena?
To live comfortably in Massena, Iowa, a minimum annual income of $24,120 for a family, and $26,800 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Massena?
The cost of living in Massena, Iowa is relatively affordable compared to other parts of the state and country. The median home value is around $103,500, which is much lower than the national average of $231,200. The median income for households in Massena is $57,737 per year, which is slightly lower than the national average. Utility costs are also quite affordable here with electricity costing an average of 9.17 cents per kilowatt-hour and natural gas costing an average of 1.19 cents per cubic foot. The overall cost of groceries and health care services are also quite reasonable due to the small population size creating lower demand for these services and products.
   Cost of living score
       Higher than 100 is more expensive than the national average.
       Lower than 100 is less expensive.
     CategoriesMassenaIowaUnited States
    Unlock80.1100.0
  92.8  Unlock100.0
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  25.3  Unlock100.0
    Unlock$194,900$338,100
  102.9  Unlock100.0
    Unlock71.4100.0
  91.9  Unlock100.0

   100=National Average

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