Yale, IA Cost of Living


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Yale cost of living score
82.3
Less expensive
17.7% lower
than the US average
2.7% higher
than the Iowa average
Yale, Iowa gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 82.3, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 17.7% lower than the U.S. average and 2.7% lower than the average for Iowa.

Yale, IA

Housing costs in Yale?
A typical home costs $149,600, which is 55.8% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 23.2% less expensive than the average Iowa home, at $194,900. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Yale costs $850 per month, which is 40.6% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 9.4% cheaper than the state average of $930.

Can I afford Yale?
To live comfortably in Yale, Iowa, a minimum annual income of $28,800 for a family, and $28,000 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Yale?
Yale, IA has an affordable cost of living, making it an ideal location for those looking to save money while still enjoying the amenities of small town life. The overall cost of living in Yale is 7% lower than the national average, and the median home price is about $85,000. The sales tax rate is 6%, and there are no state or local income taxes. Utilities and groceries are also relatively inexpensive in Yale. With its low cost of living and picturesque views, it's easy to see why so many people choose to make Yale their home.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesYaleIowaUnited States
  82.380.1100.0
  93.394.4100
  118.9108.2100.0
  26.055.4100.0
  $149,600$194,900$338,100
  100.9%98.5%100.0%
  85.971.4100.0
  97.196.3100.0

   100=National Average

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