Bussey, IA vs Vincent, IA

Bussey is moderately more affordable than Vincent, with a 6.7% lower cost of living index. Bussey scores 55 compared to 58 for Vincent, where the US average is 100. This difference means residents of Vincent can expect to pay noticeably more for everyday expenses, housing, and services.

On the housing front, median rent in Bussey is $580/month compared to $625/month in Vincent — a 7% difference. Home values follow the same pattern: Bussey is more affordable at $62,500 median vs $93,300.

Median household income in Bussey is $47,857 compared to $83,125 in Vincent (-42.4%). While Vincent is more expensive, its higher salaries more than compensate — residents there may actually end up with more disposable income. Looking at affordability, residents of Bussey spend roughly 14.5% of their income on rent, more than the 9% in Vincent.