Guthrie County, IA Cost of Living


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Guthrie cost of living score
82.3
Less expensive
17.7% lower
than the US average
2.7% higher
than the Iowa average
Guthrie I County, 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.

Guthrie County, IA

Housing costs in Guthrie?
A typical home costs $202,500, which is 40.1% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 3.9% more expensive than the average Iowa home, at $194,900. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Guthrie costs $1,070 per month, which is 25.2% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 13.1% more than the state average of $930.

Can I afford Guthrie?
To live comfortably in Guthrie I County, Iowa, a minimum annual income of $38,880 for a family, and $35,600 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Guthrie?
Guthrie, IA County is known for having an affordable cost of living in comparison to the US average. According to research, the cost of living in Guthrie is 82.3, which is significantly lower than the US average of 100. This means that house median value in Guthrie County is also much lower than the US average, coming in at around $202500 compared to the national average of $3381000. Therefore, people who are looking for an affordable place to live with a lower housing market should consider Guthrie County as an option.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesGuthrieIowaUnited States
  82.380.1100.0
  94.194.4100
  118.9108.2100.0
  46.355.4100.0
  $202,500$194,900$338,100
  103.0%98.5%100.0%
  86.171.4100.0
  97.596.3100.0

   100=National Average

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