Sheldahl, IA Cost of Living


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How much do I need to live in Sheldahl, Iowa?
$3,030 / month
for a family, 43.9% less expensive than the national average A total of $36,360 for the year for a family.
$2,767 / month
for a single person, 42.0% less expensive than the national average A total of $33,200 for the year for a single person.

Sheldahl cost of living score
86.6
Less expensive
13.4% lower
than the US average
8.1% higher
than the Iowa average
Sheldahl, Iowa gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 86.6, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 13.4% lower than the U.S. average and 8.1% lower than the average for Iowa.

Sheldahl, IA

Housing costs in Sheldahl?
A typical home costs $189,400, which is 44.0% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 2.8% less expensive than the average Iowa home, at $194,900. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Sheldahl costs $1,010 per month, which is 29.4% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 7.9% more than the state average of $930.

Can I afford Sheldahl?
To live comfortably in Sheldahl, Iowa, a minimum annual income of $36,360 for a family, and $33,200 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Sheldahl?
Sheldahl, IA has a cost of living that is lower than the average for the United States. The median household income is $43,750, which is 17% lower than the national median. Additionally, housing costs are significantly lower with a median home value of $163,200 and median rent of $845 per month which are 41% and 17% lower than the national averages respectively. Goods and services are also cheaper in Sheldahl, IA compared to other cities across the nation. On average, groceries cost 10% less than the US average while healthcare costs 7% below the national mark. Those looking for an affordable place to live should consider Sheldahl as it offers its residents an excellent quality of life at a price that won't break their budget.
   Cost of living score
       Higher than 100 is more expensive than the national average.
       Lower than 100 is less expensive.
     CategoriesSheldahlIowaUnited States
    Unlock80.1100.0
  95.9  Unlock100.0
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  45.7  Unlock100.0
    Unlock$194,900$338,100
  101.4  Unlock100.0
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  113.9  Unlock100.0

   100=National Average

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