Rock Valley, IA Cost of Living


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Rock Valley cost of living score
80.6
Less expensive
19.4% lower
than the US average
0.6% higher
than the Iowa average
Rock Valley, Iowa gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 80.6, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 19.4% lower than the U.S. average and 0.6% lower than the average for Iowa.

Rock Valley, IA

Housing costs in Rock Valley?
A typical home costs $228,900, which is 32.3% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 17.4% more expensive than the average Iowa home, at $194,900. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Rock Valley 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 Rock Valley?
To live comfortably in Rock Valley, Iowa, a minimum annual income of $43,920 for a family, and $26,000 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Rock Valley?
Rock Valley, IA is known for its relatively low cost of living. The city has a median home value of just under $100,000 and the cost of utilities are significantly lower than many other places in the United States. Additionally, most goods and services are priced below the national average. This means that it is more affordable to live in Rock Valley than in many other locations throughout the country. It is possible to enjoy an excellent quality of life without spending an exorbitant amount of money on daily expenses.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesRock ValleyIowaUnited States
  80.680.1100.0
  9794.4100
  115.3108.2100.0
  67.455.4100.0
  $228,900$194,900$338,100
  90.0%98.5%100.0%
  60.071.4100.0
  101.596.3100.0

   100=National Average

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