Zip 50635 (Gladbrook, IA) Cost of Living


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United States / Iowa / No Metro Area / Tama County / Gladbrook / Gladbrook (zip 50635)

Gladbrook cost of living score
75.8
Less expensive
24.2% lower
than the US average
5.4% lower
than the Iowa average
Gladbrook (zip 50635), Iowa gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 75.8, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 24.2% lower than the U.S. average and 5.4% higher than the average for Iowa.

Zip 50635 (Gladbrook, IA)

Housing costs in Gladbrook?
A typical home costs $135,500, which is 59.9% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 30.5% less expensive than the average Iowa home, at $194,900. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Gladbrook 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 Gladbrook?
To live comfortably in Gladbrook (zip 50635), Iowa, a minimum annual income of $25,920 for a family, and $25,600 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Gladbrook?
The cost of living in 50635 Gladbrook, IA is quite reasonable. The median home price is around $92,700, which is 7% lower than the national average. Groceries and healthcare are both cheaper than the national average, as well as housing costs. The cost of utilities such as electricity, gas, water, and trash are all relatively low when compared to other parts of the country. Sales taxes are also fairly low at 6%, and overall it's a good place to live if you're looking for a great quality of life at an affordable price.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesGladbrookIowaUnited States
  75.880.1100.0
  93.294.4100
  109.8108.2100.0
  37.555.4100.0
  $135,500$194,900$338,100
  103.7%98.5%100.0%
  75.271.4100.0
  85.996.3100.0

   100=National Average

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