Zip 52236 (Homestead, IA) Cost of Living


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United States / Iowa / No Metro Area / Iowa County / Homestead / Homestead (zip 52236)
How much do I need to live in Homestead, Iowa?
$4,560 / month
for a family, 15.6% less expensive than the national average A total of $54,720 for the year for a family.
$3,200 / month
for a single person, 32.9% less expensive than the national average A total of $38,400 for the year for a single person.

Homestead cost of living score
80.9
Less expensive
19.1% lower
than the US average
1.0% higher
than the Iowa average
Homestead (zip 52236), Iowa gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 80.9, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 19.1% lower than the U.S. average and 1.0% lower than the average for Iowa.

Zip 52236 (Homestead, IA)

Housing costs in Homestead?
A typical home costs $284,900, which is 15.7% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 46.2% more expensive than the average Iowa home, at $194,900. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Homestead costs $1,130 per month, which is 21.0% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 17.7% more than the state average of $930.

Can I afford Homestead?
To live comfortably in Homestead (zip 52236), Iowa, a minimum annual income of $54,720 for a family, and $38,400 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Homestead?
The cost of living in 52236 Homestead, IA is relatively low compared to the national average. The median home price is a little over $95,000, and the median household income is approximately $67,000. The overall cost of goods and services in the area is lower than both the state average and the national average. Groceries, health care, transportation and utilities are all quite reasonable. In general, residents of 52236 Homestead enjoy a very affordable lifestyle without sacrificing quality or comfort.
   Cost of living score
       Higher than 100 is more expensive than the national average.
       Lower than 100 is less expensive.
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    Unlock80.1100.0
  100.7  Unlock100.0
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  80.3  Unlock100.0
    Unlock$194,900$338,100
  99.8  Unlock100.0
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  100.6  Unlock100.0

   100=National Average

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