Pocahontas, IA Cost of Living


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Pocahontas cost of living score
70
Less expensive
30.0% lower
than the US average
12.6% lower
than the Iowa average
Pocahontas, Iowa gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 70, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 30.0% lower than the U.S. average and 12.6% higher than the average for Iowa.

Pocahontas, IA

Housing costs in Pocahontas?
A typical home costs $105,600, which is 68.8% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 45.8% less expensive than the average Iowa home, at $194,900. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Pocahontas 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 Pocahontas?
To live comfortably in Pocahontas, Iowa, a minimum annual income of $20,160 for a family, and $24,800 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Pocahontas?
The cost of living in Pocahontas, IA is quite affordable. According to the Most Recent Cost of Living Index compiled by BestPlaces.net, Pocahontas has an index of 75.8, which is 3% lower than the U.S. average. This means that goods and services in the area are less expensive than in other parts of the country, making it a great place to live for those on a budget. In addition, Pocahontas has seen an increase in property values over the past couple years, making it an attractive option for those looking for real estate investments or new homes.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesPocahontasIowaUnited States
  70.080.1100.0
  93.194.4100
  117.7108.2100.0
  27.955.4100.0
  $105,600$194,900$338,100
  95.2%98.5%100.0%
  59.571.4100.0
  90.696.3100.0

   100=National Average

   Average Rent by Bedroom Size
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Over 13 years ago

yes life is cheap in Pocahontas where I reside...great place to raise kids. County population did not decrease from 10% but rather 16%. We still have the fastest  More

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