Cost of Living: Gouldsboro, PA vs Marshalltown, IA

Housing

The housing market plays a significant role in determining the cost of living.

Metric Gouldsboro Marshalltown
Housing Index Data is updating 85.0
Median Home Price $160,000 $157,000
Average Rent (2 BR Apartment) $Data is updating $1200
Average Rent (2 BR House) $Data is updating $1360

Housing Comparison: Gouldsboro vs Marshalltown

  • In Gouldsboro, the median home price is higher at $160,000, while in Marshalltown it is $157,000.
  • The rent for a two-bedroom apartment is equal in both Gouldsboro and Marshalltown at $0.0.

Utilities

The cost of utilities such as electricity, natural gas, and other services can significantly impact the overall cost of living.

Metric Gouldsboro Marshalltown
Electricity Price $17.68 $14.82
Natural Gas Price $17.61 $15.61
Other Utilities $Data is updating $250

Utilities Comparison: Gouldsboro vs Marshalltown

  • Electricity costs are higher in Gouldsboro at $17.68 per kWh, compared to $14.82 in Marshalltown.
  • Natural gas is more expensive in Gouldsboro at $17.61 per unit, while it is cheaper at $15.61 in Marshalltown.
  • Utility expenses are equal in both Gouldsboro and Marshalltown averaging $0.0.