Cost of Living in Ida County, IA

Modeled annual cost: $42,267.

Median family income: $83,420.

IA Median $43,186

Ida County, IA Affordability at a glance

Median Income

$83,420

Estimated Annual Costs

$42,267

Cost/Income Ratio

50.7%

State Rank

#79Most expensive counties in IA out of 99See Iowa county rankings

Location Type

Not Metropolitan

Biggest category:

Transport is the biggest expense in Ida County, IA.

$14,538 per year.*34.40% of total modeled yearly costs.

Cost breakdown

Total

$42,267

Per year

  • Transport:
    $14,53834.4%
  • Taxes:
    $8,03119.0%
  • Housing:
    $7,75218.3%
  • Healthcare:
    $4,64011.0%
  • Food:
    $3,7398.8%
  • Other Costs:
    $3,5688.4%

* Percentages may not add up to 100% due to rounding.

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