Zip 50652 (Lincoln, IA) Cost of Living


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United States / Iowa / No Metro Area / Tama County / Lincoln / Lincoln (zip 50652)

Lincoln cost of living score
75.8
Less expensive
24.2% lower
than the US average
5.4% lower
than the Iowa average
Lincoln (zip 50652), 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 50652 (Lincoln, IA)

Housing costs in Lincoln?
A typical home costs $93,700, which is 72.3% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 51.9% less expensive than the average Iowa home, at $194,900. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Lincoln costs $720 per month, which is 49.7% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 29.2% cheaper than the state average of $930.

Can I afford Lincoln?
To live comfortably in Lincoln (zip 50652), Iowa, a minimum annual income of $18,000 for a family, and $22,000 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Lincoln?
The cost of living in 50652 Lincoln, IA is relatively affordable. According to the Cost of Living Index, the cost of living in Lincoln is 8% lower than the U.S. average, making it an attractive option for those looking for an affordable place to live. Groceries are 10% lower than the national average, while health care and housing expenses are both 8% below the national average as well. Utilities and transportation costs are slightly higher than the average at 7%. Overall, 50652 Lincoln is a great option for individuals and families looking for an affordable place to call home.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesLincolnIowaUnited States
  75.880.1100.0
  90.394.4100
  109.8108.2100.0
  23.855.4100.0
  $93,700$194,900$338,100
  102.8%98.5%100.0%
  73.571.4100.0
  85.996.3100.0

   100=National Average

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