Tiffin, IA Cost of Living


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Tiffin cost of living score
89.6
Less expensive
10.4% lower
than the US average
11.9% higher
than the Iowa average
Tiffin, Iowa gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 89.6, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 10.4% lower than the U.S. average and 11.9% lower than the average for Iowa.

Tiffin, IA

Housing costs in Tiffin?
A typical home costs $306,700, which is 9.3% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 57.4% more expensive than the average Iowa home, at $194,900. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Tiffin costs $1,170 per month, which is 18.2% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 20.5% more than the state average of $930.

Can I afford Tiffin?
To live comfortably in Tiffin, Iowa, a minimum annual income of $58,680 for a family, and $38,400 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Tiffin?
Tiffin, IA is known for its low cost of living. It has an overall cost of living index of 84.7, which is significantly lower than the national average of 100. The median home price in Tiffin is $158,600, which is much lower than the national median home price of $231,200. The median household income is approximately $78,400 per year in Tiffin, and residents only pay an average sales tax rate of 6%. Other expenses such as food and utilities are also much lower than the national average due to Tiffin's small population size. Overall, Tiffin offers a comfortable lifestyle at a fraction of the cost compared to other cities around the country.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesTiffinIowaUnited States
  89.680.1100.0
  99.594.4100
  104.0108.2100.0
  93.155.4100.0
  $306,700$194,900$338,100
  100.0%98.5%100.0%
  71.871.4100.0
  117.696.3100.0

   100=National Average

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