The 25 US cities with the lowest cost of living

Population: 104,796

Median rent: $682

Median home value: $127,300

Percentage of people who rent their home: 44%

Percentage of people who own their home: 56%

Population: 112,683

Median rent: $891

Median home value: $176,100

Percentage of people who rent their home: 31%

Percentage of people who own their home: 69%

Population: 139,838

Median rent: $758

Median home value: $120,500

Percentage of people who rent their home: 40%

Percentage of people who own their home: 60%

Population: 115,222

Median rent: $791

Median home value: $77,100

Percentage of people who rent their home: 50%

Percentage of people who own their home: 50%

Population: 116,313

Median rent: $765

Median home value: $125,600

Percentage of people who rent their home: 38%

Percentage of people who own their home: 62%

Population: 102,268

Median rent: $733

Median home value: $124,300

Percentage of people who rent their home: 38%

Percentage of people who own their home: 62%

Population: 151,042

Median rent: $820

Median home value: $89,500

Percentage of people who rent their home: 44%

Percentage of people who own their home: 56%

Population: 115,930

Median rent: $996

Median home value: $136,300

Percentage of people who rent their home: 39%

Percentage of people who own their home: 61%

Population: 388,812

Median rent: $678

Median home value: $67,600

Percentage of people who rent their home: 58%

Percentage of people who own their home: 42%

Population: 130,330

Median rent: $729

Median home value: $138,500

Percentage of people who rent their home: 30%

Percentage of people who own their home: 70%

Population: 197,823

Median rent: $814

Median home value: $123,200

Percentage of people who rent their home: 39%

Percentage of people who own their home: 61%

Population: 122,762

Median rent: $846

Median home value: $106,800

Percentage of people who rent their home: 45%

Percentage of people who own their home: 55%

Population: 389,054

Median rent: $767

Median home value: $124,400

Percentage of people who rent their home: 40%

Percentage of people who own their home: 60%

Population: 118,424

Median rent: $817

Median home value: $99,800

Percentage of people who rent their home: 44%

Percentage of people who own their home: 56%

Population: 170,401

Median rent: $771

Median home value: $168,600

Percentage of people who rent their home: 39%

Percentage of people who own their home: 61%

Population: 182,083

Median rent: $681

Median home value: $85,900

Percentage of people who rent their home: 38%

Percentage of people who own their home: 62%

Population: 140,939

Median rent: $653

Median home value: $66,500

Percentage of people who rent their home: 52%

Percentage of people who own their home: 48%

Population: 104,621

Median rent: $763

Median home value: $96,700

Percentage of people who rent their home: 43%

Percentage of people who own their home: 57%

Population: 198,252

Median rent: $713

Median home value: $80,100

Percentage of people who rent their home: 49%

Percentage of people who own their home: 51%

Population: 127,139

Median rent: $751

Median home value: $100,400

Percentage of people who rent their home: 43%

Percentage of people who own their home: 57%

Population: 119,806

Median rent: $738

Median home value: $89,700

Percentage of people who rent their home: 45%

Percentage of people who own their home: 55%

Population: 279,455

Median rent: $677

Median home value: $78,600

Percentage of people who rent their home: 48%

Percentage of people who own their home: 52%

Population: 101,928

Median rent: $741

Median home value: $81,100

Percentage of people who rent their home: 43%

Percentage of people who own their home: 57%

Population: 262,450

Median rent: $708

Median home value: $106,500

Percentage of people who rent their home: 38%

Percentage of people who own their home: 62%

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