Shambaugh, IA Cost of Living


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United States / Iowa / No Metro Area / Page County / Shambaugh / Zip Codes
How much do I need to live in Shambaugh, Iowa?
$1,050 / month
for a family, 80.6% less expensive than the national average A total of $12,600 for the year for a family.
$1,867 / month
for a single person, 60.8% less expensive than the national average A total of $22,400 for the year for a single person.

Shambaugh cost of living score
70.2
Less expensive
29.8% lower
than the US average
12.4% lower
than the Iowa average
Shambaugh, Iowa gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 70.2, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 29.8% lower than the U.S. average and 12.4% higher than the average for Iowa.

Shambaugh, IA

Housing costs in Shambaugh?
A typical home costs $65,800, which is 80.5% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 66.2% less expensive than the average Iowa home, at $194,900. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Shambaugh costs $730 per month, which is 49.0% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 27.4% cheaper than the state average of $930.

Can I afford Shambaugh?
To live comfortably in Shambaugh, Iowa, a minimum annual income of $12,600 for a family, and $22,400 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Shambaugh?
Shambaugh, IA is a small, rural town located in Page County. The cost of living in Shambaugh is quite affordable. Home values are low and the average price of a home is approximately $76,000. This makes it possible for families to live comfortably within their budgets. In addition to the housing costs, grocery expenses are also relatively low compared to other parts of Iowa and the United States as a whole. Additionally, gas prices tend to be lower than the national average due to its location near Illinois. All these factors make Shambaugh an excellent place for families looking for an affordable lifestyle while enjoying the peace and serenity of a small town community.
   Cost of living score
       Higher than 100 is more expensive than the national average.
       Lower than 100 is less expensive.
     CategoriesShambaughIowaUnited States
    Unlock80.1100.0
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    Unlock$194,900$338,100
  98.1  Unlock100.0
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  86.0  Unlock100.0

   100=National Average

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