Blockton, IA vs Spillville, IA

Spillville is moderately more affordable than Blockton, with a 8.4% lower cost of living index. Blockton scores 79 compared to 73 for Spillville, where the US average is 100. This difference means residents of Blockton can expect to pay noticeably more for everyday expenses, housing, and services.

Renters will find that Blockton has a median rent of $729/month while Spillville comes in at $929/month, a 22% difference.

Median household income in Blockton is $77,917 compared to $42,750 in Spillville (+82.3%). While Blockton is more expensive, its higher salaries more than compensate — residents there may actually end up with more disposable income. Looking at affordability, residents of Blockton spend roughly 11.2% of their income on rent, less than the 26.1% in Spillville.