Zip 51005 (Aurelia, IA) Cost of Living


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United States / Iowa / No Metro Area / Cherokee County / Aurelia / Aurelia (zip 51005)

Aurelia cost of living score
73.6
Less expensive
26.4% lower
than the US average
8.1% lower
than the Iowa average
Aurelia (zip 51005), Iowa gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 73.6, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 26.4% lower than the U.S. average and 8.1% higher than the average for Iowa.

Zip 51005 (Aurelia, IA)

Housing costs in Aurelia?
A typical home costs $146,300, which is 56.7% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 24.9% less expensive than the average Iowa home, at $194,900. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Aurelia costs $820 per month, which is 42.7% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 13.4% cheaper than the state average of $930.

Can I afford Aurelia?
To live comfortably in Aurelia (zip 51005), Iowa, a minimum annual income of $28,080 for a family, and $28,800 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Aurelia?
The cost of living in 51005 Aurelia, IA is relatively low compared to other cities across the US. According to Sperling's Best Places, the cost of living index for 51005 Aurelia, IA is 79.3 which is about 20% lower than the national average. This means that groceries, housing, healthcare, and utilities are all significantly more affordable in this small Iowa town. The median home price in 51005 Aurelia is $117,600 while the median household income is $55,046 annually. With a cost of living 20% lower than the national average, it's easy to see why people love living here and why they choose to stay for years at a time.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesAureliaIowaUnited States
  73.680.1100.0
  92.994.4100
  116.8108.2100.0
  42.155.4100.0
  $146,300$194,900$338,100
  102.5%98.5%100.0%
  64.971.4100.0
  97.596.3100.0

   100=National Average

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