Index | Eldora | Iowa | National |
Cost of living | 77 | 90 | 100 |
Goods & Services | 82 | 96 | 100 |
Groceries | 95 | 97 | 100 |
Health care | 102 | 99 | 100 |
Housing | 52 | 73 | 100 |
Transportation | 96 | 98 | 100 |
Utilities | 85 | 96 | 100 |
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Median Income | Per Year | Per Month | Max Budget (28% DTI) | Max Budget (36% DTI) |
Owners | $57,448 | $4,787 | $1,340 | $1,724 |
Renters | $36,118 | $3,010 | $843 | $1,084 |
State | General Sales Tax | With Max Surtax |
Iowa | 6% | 7% |
State | Income Tax (Low) | Income Tax (High) |
Iowa | 4.4% | 6% |
Item | Eldora | National avg. | Difference |
Haircut | $19.76 | $24.26 | 18.6% |
Beauty Salon | $29.46 | $45.56 | 35.3% |
Toothpaste | $3.80 | $3.70 | 2.5% |
Shampoo | $1.23 | $1.28 | 3.7% |
Movie | $12.84 | $12.13 | 5.8% |
Bowling | $11.50 | $18.00 | 36.1% |
Item | Eldora | National avg. | Difference |
Ground Beef | $5.96 | $5.84 | 2.0% |
Fried Chicken | $1.41 | $1.57 | 10.1% |
Milk | $4.80 | $4.67 | 2.8% |
Potatoes | $4.85 | $4.93 | 1.7% |
Pizza | $10.99 | $12.09 | 9.1% |
Beer | $9.73 | $10.41 | 6.5% |
Item | Eldora | National avg. | Difference |
Optometrist | $159.20 | $125.68 | 26.7% |
Doctor | $151.67 | $135.78 | 11.7% |
Dentist | $100.97 | $113.29 | 10.9% |
Ibuprofen | $10.30 | $10.65 | 3.3% |
Lipitor | $486.24 | $468.60 | 3.8% |
Item | Eldora | National avg. | Difference |
Home Price | $84,100.00 | $184,700.00 | 54.5% |
Avg. Mortgage Payment | $2,073.36 | $2,346.69 | 11.6% |
Apartment Rent | $644.00 | $949.00 | 32.1% |
Item | Eldora | National avg. | Difference |
Gasoline | $3.40 | $3.46 | 1.9% |
Tire Balancing | $53.77 | $59.92 | 10.3% |
Item | Eldora | National avg. | Difference |
All Electricity | $147.73 | $193.99 | 23.8% |
Phone | $187.56 | $192.25 | 2.4% |
City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
Buckeye, IA | 105 | 74 | 25.7% |
Whitten, IA | 137 | 68 | 31.8% |
Garden City, IA | 150 | 77 | 22.6% |
Owasa, IA | 16 | 80 | 20.2% |
New Providence, IA | 279 | 81 | 18.5% |
Eldora, IA | 2,620 | 77 | 23.0% |
City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
Dayton, WA | 2,620 | 96 | 4.1% |
Homestead Valley, CA | 2,619 | 104 | 4.2% |
Rose Hills, CA | 2,619 | 169 | 69.4% |
Clarkson Valley, MO | 2,619 | 174 | 74.0% |
Indian Springs Village, AL | 2,618 | 133 | 33.4% |
Eldora, IA | 2,620 | 77 | 23.0% |