Cost of Living in Johnson County, IA

Modeled annual cost: $44,886.

Median family income: $115,914.

IA Median $43,186

Johnson County, IA Affordability at a glance

Median Income

$115,914

Estimated Annual Costs

$44,886

Cost/Income Ratio

38.7%

State Rank

#18Most expensive counties in IA out of 99See Iowa county rankings

Location Type

Metro

Biggest category:

Transport is the biggest expense in Johnson County, IA.

$12,760 per year.*28.43% of total modeled yearly costs.

Cost breakdown

Total

$44,886

Per year

  • Transport:
    $12,76028.4%
  • Housing:
    $9,79221.8%
  • Taxes:
    $8,69119.4%
  • Healthcare:
    $4,76510.6%
  • Food:
    $4,4549.9%
  • Other Costs:
    $4,4239.9%

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

Cheaper counties in Iowa

1Lee County, IA
$40,922
2Webster County, IA
$40,946
3Carroll County, IA
$41,086
4Jones County, IA
$41,206
5Mahaska County, IA
$41,294

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