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Cost of Living in New Providence, IA

Population: 196 | Iowa

56
Cost of Living Index
US Average = 100

New Providence is 44% less expensive than the national average.

45
Housing
26
Home Values
91
Regional Price

Income

Median Household Income
$83,250
vs US Median ($75,149)
+11%

Housing

Median Rent
$589/mo
Median Home Value
$80,000
Median Monthly Housing Cost
$750/mo

Everyday Prices in New Providence

BLS Average Prices for the Ames, IA (Metropolitan Statistical Area) area

$2.96
Gasoline (regular)
per gallon
-3% vs US
🥚
$2.42
Eggs (grade A, large)
per dozen
-3% vs US
🥛
$3.89
Milk (whole)
per gallon
-3% vs US
🍞
$1.79
Bread (white)
per lb
-3% vs US
🍗
$4.00
Chicken breast
per lb
-3% vs US
$0.16
Electricity
per kWh
-14% vs US

Climate in New Providence

NOAA 30-year normals (1991-2020)

47.7°F
Avg Temperature
32.8"
Rainfall / Year
110d
Rainy Days / Year
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
High °F 28 32 46 60 71 81 83 81 75 62 46 33
Avg °F 19 23 36 48 60 70 73 70 63 50 36 24
Low °F 10 14 26 37 49 59 62 60 51 39 26 16
Rain" 0.8 0.5 1.6 3.7 4.9 5.3 3.7 3.9 3.2 2.5 1.7 1.0

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