Index | Prairie City | Iowa | National |
Cost of living index | 86 | 89 | 100 |
Index | Prairie City | Iowa | National |
Goods & Services index | 89 | 95 | 100 |
Groceries index | 90 | 94 | 100 |
Health care index | 97 | 97 | 100 |
Housing index | 72 | 73 | 100 |
Transportation index | 99 | 99 | 100 |
Utilities index | 99 | 95 | 100 |
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Median Income | Per Year | Per Month | Max Budget (28% DTI) | Max Budget (36% DTI) |
Owners | $72,250 | $6,021 | $1,686 | $2,168 |
Renters | $35,750 | $2,979 | $834 | $1,073 |
State | General Sales Tax | With Max Surtax |
Iowa | 6% | 7% |
State | Income Tax (Low) | Income Tax (High) |
Iowa | 0.36% | 8.98% |
Item | Prairie City | National avg. | Difference |
Haircut | $14.97 | $16.09 | 6.9% |
Beauty Salon | $31.92 | $37.33 | 14.5% |
Toothpaste | $1.86 | $2.45 | 24.1% |
Shampoo | $0.97 | $1.00 | 3.1% |
Movie | $9.04 | $10.28 | 12.1% |
Bowling | $4.58 | $4.93 | 7.1% |
Item | Prairie City | National avg. | Difference |
Ground Beef | $3.07 | $3.80 | 19.2% |
Fried Chicken | $1.60 | $1.40 | 14.8% |
Milk | $1.79 | $2.01 | 10.8% |
Potatoes | $2.02 | $3.01 | 33.0% |
Pizza | $9.16 | $9.89 | 7.4% |
Beer | $8.62 | $8.90 | 3.1% |
Item | Prairie City | National avg. | Difference |
Optometrist | $99.16 | $102.16 | 2.9% |
Doctor | $118.76 | $108.36 | 9.6% |
Dentist | $78.86 | $92.53 | 14.8% |
Ibuprofen | $8.72 | $9.28 | 6.0% |
Lipitor | $430.12 | $425.82 | 1.0% |
Item | Prairie City | National avg. | Difference |
Home Price | $124,100.00 | $184,700.00 | 32.8% |
Avg. Mortgage Payment | $1,106.22 | $1,202.44 | 8.0% |
Apartment Rent | $777.00 | $949.00 | 18.1% |
Item | Prairie City | National avg. | Difference |
Gasoline | $2.20 | $2.24 | 2.2% |
Tire Balancing | $46.50 | $46.29 | 0.4% |
Item | Prairie City | National avg. | Difference |
All Electricity | $157.15 | $165.96 | 5.3% |
Phone | $30.20 | $28.68 | 5.3% |
City, State | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
Swan, IA | 69 | 74 | -26% |
Valeria, IA | 46 | 76 | -24% |
Reasnor, IA | 175 | 79 | -21% |
Colfax, IA | 1,925 | 81 | -19% |
Mingo, IA | 255 | 81 | -19% |
Prairie City, IA | 1,973 | 86 | -14% |
City, State | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
Valencia, NM | 1,973 | 89 | -11% |
Mayer, MN | 1,973 | 107 | 7% |
Telluride, CO | 1,972 | 168 | 68% |
Valley View, OH | 1,974 | 110 | 10% |
Milton, VT | 1,974 | 114 | 14% |
Prairie City, IA | 1,973 | 86 | -14% |