South Amana, IA Cost of Living


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How much do I need to live in South Amana, Iowa?
$3,870 / month
for a family, 28.3% less expensive than the national average A total of $46,440 for the year for a family.
$1,967 / month
for a single person, 58.7% less expensive than the national average A total of $23,600 for the year for a single person.

South Amana cost of living score
80.9
Less expensive
19.1% lower
than the US average
1.0% higher
than the Iowa average
South Amana, Iowa gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 80.9, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 19.1% lower than the U.S. average and 1.0% lower than the average for Iowa.

South Amana, IA

Housing costs in South Amana?
A typical home costs $242,500, which is 28.3% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 24.4% more expensive than the average Iowa home, at $194,900. Renting a two-bedroom unit in South Amana costs $690 per month, which is 51.7% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 34.8% cheaper than the state average of $930.

Can I afford South Amana?
To live comfortably in South Amana, Iowa, a minimum annual income of $46,440 for a family, and $23,600 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about South Amana?
The cost of living in South Amana, IA is relatively low compared to other areas in the United States. The median home value in the area is $141,500 and the median household income is around $53,000. The average cost of groceries, healthcare, and transportation is also lower than the US average. Additionally, residents enjoy low taxes with no sales tax or personal income tax. All these factors make South Amana an affordable place to live with a high quality of life.
   Cost of living score
       Higher than 100 is more expensive than the national average.
       Lower than 100 is less expensive.
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    Unlock80.1100.0
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    Unlock$194,900$338,100
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   100=National Average

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