Oto, IA Cost of Living


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How much do I need to live in Oto, Iowa?
$2,250 / month
for a family, 58.3% less expensive than the national average A total of $27,000 for the year for a family.
$2,100 / month
for a single person, 55.9% less expensive than the national average A total of $25,200 for the year for a single person.

Oto cost of living score
75.9
Less expensive
24.1% lower
than the US average
5.2% lower
than the Iowa average
Oto, Iowa gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 75.9, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 24.1% lower than the U.S. average and 5.2% higher than the average for Iowa.

Oto, IA

Housing costs in Oto?
A typical home costs $141,800, which is 58.1% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 27.2% less expensive than the average Iowa home, at $194,900. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Oto costs $820 per month, which is 42.7% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 13.4% cheaper than the state average of $930.

Can I afford Oto?
To live comfortably in Oto, Iowa, a minimum annual income of $27,000 for a family, and $25,200 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Oto?
Oto, IA is an affordable place to live with a lower-than-average cost of living. The median home price in Oto is $72,800, significantly lower than the national average of $184,700. Additionally, the average cost of goods and services in Oto is 8% lower than the U.S. average. This means that groceries, restaurant meals, and other everyday expenses tend to be cheaper compared to other parts of the country. Overall, it's a great choice for those looking for an economical place to call home.
   Cost of living score
       Higher than 100 is more expensive than the national average.
       Lower than 100 is less expensive.
     CategoriesOtoIowaUnited States
    Unlock80.1100.0
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  14.3  Unlock100.0
    Unlock$194,900$338,100
  98.5  Unlock100.0
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  94.6  Unlock100.0

   100=National Average

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