Atlantic, IA Cost Of Living
Atlantic's Overall Cost Of Living
Lower Than The National Average
In Iowa
In America
What is the cost of living in Atlantic, IA?
According to the most recent data on the cost of living, Atlantic has an overall cost of living index of 82 which is 0.8x lower than the national index of 100.
Compared to only Iowa, Atlantic has a cost of living index that's 0.9x lower than Iowa's index of 92.
The standard of living in Atlantic ranks as #377 most affordable out of the 6,418 places we measured in Iowa. By definition, that implies Atlantic ranks as the #6,041 most expensive place in the Hawkeye State.
Atlantic Cost Of Living Vs. Iowa
| Living Expense | Atlantic | Iowa | National Average | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 82 | 92 | 100 | |
| Services | 97 | 95 | 100 | |
| Groceries | 97 | 95 | 100 | |
| Health | 95 | 102 | 100 | |
| Housing | 56 | 74 | 100 | |
| Transportation | 93 | 100 | 100 | |
| Utilities | 97 | 99 | 100 | |
Atlantic, IA Housing Cost Breakdown
Housing swings affordability the most between places in Iowa, so we broke down the statistics around housing costs into more detail. It's also important to consider median household incomes to make apples-to-apples comparisons across locations.
Home and income come data comes from the most recent US Census ACS 2014-2018.
Median Home Value
Median Rent
Median Income
Detailed Atlantic Services Costs Vs. Iowa
Detailed Atlantic Groceries Costs Vs. Iowa
Detailed Atlantic Health Costs Vs. Iowa
Detailed Atlantic Transportation Costs Vs. Iowa
Detailed Atlantic Utilities Costs Vs. Iowa
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Cost Of Living In Cities Around Atlantic
| City | Population | Cost Of Living | Vs. Atlantic |
|---|---|---|---|
| Council Bluffs, IA | 62,376 | 90 | 1.1x |
| Carroll, IA | 9,823 | 93 | 1.1x |
| Denison, IA | 8,319 | 83 | 1.0x |
| Creston, IA | 7,754 | 81 | 1.0x |
| Clarinda, IA | 5,371 | 79 | 1.0x |
| Glenwood, IA | 5,325 | 89 | 1.1x |
| Red Oak, IA | 5,323 | 80 | 1.0x |
