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AMES vs. CANYON LAKE
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Ames, Iowa vs. Canyon Lake, Texas
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Canyon Lake, Texas is
16.8%
more expensive
than Ames, Iowa.
You would need a salary of
$150,714
in Canyon Lake, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Ames, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Canyon Lake, Texas is
more expensive
than Ames, Iowa
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
65% more expensive in Canyon Lake
than in Ames, Iowa
Ames, IA vs. Canyon Lake, TX
Compared to Ames, Canyon Lake is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
16.8% higher
Child Care
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Renter
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Food
2.1% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
45.1% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
0.7% higher
Commute
55.7% higher
Health
14.9% lower
Taxes
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Personal
9.6% higher
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