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Cost of Living in Roland, IA

Population: 1,458 | Iowa

76
Cost of Living Index
US Average = 100

Roland is 24% less expensive than the national average.

75
Housing
57
Home Values
91
Regional Price

Income

Median Household Income
$84,779
vs US Median ($75,149)
+13%

Housing

Median Rent
$983/mo
Median Home Value
$173,100
Median Monthly Housing Cost
$1,206/mo

Everyday Prices in Roland

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 Roland

NOAA 30-year normals (1991-2020)

48.6°F
Avg Temperature
35.9"
Rainfall / Year
112d
Rainy Days / Year
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
High °F 29 33 47 61 72 81 84 82 76 63 47 34
Avg °F 20 24 37 49 61 71 73 71 63 51 37 25
Low °F 11 15 27 38 50 60 63 60 51 39 27 17
Rain" 0.6 0.8 2.0 3.9 5.2 5.2 4.4 4.9 3.3 2.8 1.9 1.1

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