Index | Bancroft | Iowa | National |
Cost of living index | 82 | 89 | 100 |
Index | Bancroft | Iowa | National |
Goods & Services index | 95 | 95 | 100 |
Groceries index | 91 | 94 | 100 |
Health care index | 90 | 97 | 100 |
Housing index | 52 | 73 | 100 |
Transportation index | 95 | 99 | 100 |
Utilities index | 97 | 95 | 100 |
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Median Income | Per Year | Per Month | Max Budget (28% DTI) | Max Budget (36% DTI) |
Owners | $58,542 | $4,879 | $1,366 | $1,756 |
Renters | $14,479 | $1,207 | $338 | $434 |
State | General Sales Tax | With Max Surtax |
Iowa | 6% | 7% |
State | Income Tax (Low) | Income Tax (High) |
Iowa | 0.36% | 8.98% |
Item | Bancroft | National avg. | Difference |
Haircut | $18.84 | $16.09 | 17.1% |
Beauty Salon | $25.10 | $37.33 | 32.8% |
Toothpaste | $1.90 | $2.45 | 22.3% |
Shampoo | $0.89 | $1.00 | 10.9% |
Movie | $8.98 | $10.28 | 12.7% |
Bowling | $3.15 | $4.93 | 36.2% |
Item | Bancroft | National avg. | Difference |
Ground Beef | $3.20 | $3.80 | 15.8% |
Fried Chicken | $1.22 | $1.40 | 12.6% |
Milk | $1.58 | $2.01 | 21.5% |
Potatoes | $2.34 | $3.01 | 22.2% |
Pizza | $9.63 | $9.89 | 2.6% |
Beer | $8.75 | $8.90 | 1.6% |
Item | Bancroft | National avg. | Difference |
Optometrist | $107.39 | $102.16 | 5.1% |
Doctor | $82.02 | $108.36 | 24.3% |
Dentist | $88.51 | $92.53 | 4.3% |
Ibuprofen | $7.56 | $9.28 | 18.5% |
Lipitor | $420.23 | $425.82 | 1.3% |
Item | Bancroft | National avg. | Difference |
Home Price | $100,300.00 | $184,700.00 | 45.7% |
Avg. Mortgage Payment | $1,021.36 | $1,202.44 | 15.1% |
Apartment Rent | $429.00 | $949.00 | 54.8% |
Item | Bancroft | National avg. | Difference |
Gasoline | $2.44 | $2.24 | 8.6% |
Tire Balancing | $31.27 | $46.29 | 32.4% |
Item | Bancroft | National avg. | Difference |
All Electricity | $175.89 | $165.96 | 6.0% |
Phone | $25.27 | $28.68 | 11.9% |
City, State | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
Ledyard, IA | 100 | 71 | -29% |
Lakota, IA | 211 | 74 | -26% |
Elmore, MN | 571 | 79 | -21% |
Rake, IA | 184 | 75 | -25% |
Fenton, IA | 312 | 75 | -25% |
Bancroft, IA | 712 | 82 | -18% |
City, State | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
Wheatland, IA | 712 | 90 | -10% |
Queen Valley, AZ | 712 | 89 | -11% |
Norwood, CO | 712 | 91 | -9% |
Vader, WA | 712 | 95 | -5% |
Miller, MO | 712 | 79 | -21% |
Bancroft, IA | 712 | 82 | -18% |