Ames, Iowa vs. Baltimore, Maryland

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Baltimore, Maryland is 1.1% more expensive than Ames, Iowa.

You would need a salary of $94,030 in Baltimore, Maryland to maintain the standard of living you have in Ames, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Baltimore, Maryland is more expensive than Ames, Iowa
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
85% more expensive in Baltimore
than in Ames, Iowa
Ames, IA vs. Baltimore, MD
Compared to Ames, Baltimore is:
  Homeowner
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  1.1% higher
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  Renter
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  Food
  0.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  37.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
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  Median Home Cost
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  Utilities
  8.8% higher
  Commute
  85.1% higher
  Health
  30.0% lower
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  Personal
  2.7% higher
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