Cost Of Living In Weldon, IA

Weldon cost of living index

In the event that the cost of living data was unavailable for this city, estimates based upon nearby cities were used. Each cost of living index is based on a national average of 100. If the amount is below 100, it is lower than the national average. If the amount is above 100, it is higher than the national average.
Index	Weldon	Iowa	National
Cost of living index	71	89	100
Index	Weldon	Iowa	National
Goods & Services index	89	95	100
Groceries index	92	95	100
Health care index	97	98	100
Housing index	21	73	100
Transportation index	99	97	100
Utilities index	99	96	100

Did you know?

The cost of living in Weldon is 19% lower than the Iowa average.
The cost of living in Weldon is 29% lower than the national average.
The cost of housing in Weldon is 79% lower than the national average.
Iowa general sales tax is 18% higher than the national average.
Iowa state income tax is 84% lower than the national average.

Find Real Estate Listings In Weldon

New Real Estate Listings In Weldon

Compare Weldon, IA Cost of living To Other Cities

Salary Calculator

This is how much you would need to earn in

Price difference in compared to

Cost of living index
Goods & Services index
Groceries index
Health care index
Housing index
Transportation index
Utilities index

Median Income & Debt-To-Income Ratio

Median Income	Per Year	Per Month	Max Budget (28% DTI)	Max Budget (36% DTI)
Owners	$35,833	$2,986	$836	$1,075
Renters	$0	$0	$0	$0

Iowa Sales Tax

State	General Sales Tax	With Max Surtax
Iowa	6%	7%

Iowa Income Tax

State	Income Tax (Low)	Income Tax (High)
Iowa	0.36%	8.98%

Goods & Services

Item	Weldon	National avg.	Difference
Haircut	$14.43	$15.56	7.3%
Beauty Salon	$27.88	$36.11	22.8%
Toothpaste	$1.83	$2.47	26.1%
Shampoo	$0.97	$0.96	0.2%
Movie	$8.92	$10.13	11.9%
Bowling	$4.51	$4.74	4.8%

Groceries

Item	Weldon	National avg.	Difference
Ground Beef	$3.63	$3.98	9.0%
Fried Chicken	$1.71	$1.41	21.5%
Milk	$1.75	$2.06	15.0%
Potatoes	$2.01	$2.98	32.7%
Pizza	$8.49	$9.47	10.4%
Beer	$8.37	$8.79	4.9%

Health Care

Item	Weldon	National avg.	Difference
Optometrist	$94.78	$101.04	6.2%
Doctor	$120.75	$107.44	12.4%
Dentist	$77.93	$90.42	13.8%
Ibuprofen	$8.28	$9.28	10.8%
Lipitor	$438.85	$426.50	2.9%

Housing

Item	Weldon	National avg.	Difference
Home Price	$37,500.00	$175,700.00	78.7%
Avg. Mortgage Payment	$1,011.66	$1,133.23	10.7%
Apartment Rent	$0.00	$920.00	100.0%

Transportation

Item	Weldon	National avg.	Difference
Gasoline	$1.92	$1.99	3.5%
Tire Balancing	$47.41	$45.76	3.6%

Utilities

Item	Weldon	National avg.	Difference
All Electricity	$156.60	$163.81	4.4%
Phone	$29.30	$28.39	3.2%

Although the cost of living data is updated regularly, this cost of living information is to be used as estimates only as prices can change on an ongoing basis.

Nearby cities with low cost of living

City, State	Population	Cost of Living Index	National Avg.
Le Roy, IA	2	93	-7%
Derby, IA	103	70	-30%
Grand River, IA	259	73	-27%
Woodburn, IA	239	74	-26%
Humeston, IA	513	74	-26%
Weldon, IA	144	71	-29%

Cities with similar population

City, State	Population	Cost of Living Index	National Avg.
Porcupine, ND	144	78	-22%
Pony, MT	144	100	-0%
Frankfort, SD	144	75	-25%
Ocean City, WA	144	82	-18%
Raemon, NC	144	83	-17%
Weldon, IA	144	71	-29%

Source: The Weldon, IA cost of living data displayed above is derived from the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) for the fourth quarter of 2016.

Weldon, IA Cost of Living