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AMES vs. PRESCOTT
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Ames, Iowa vs. Prescott, Arizona
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Prescott, Arizona is
35.2%
more expensive
than Ames, Iowa.
You would need a salary of
$81,130
in Prescott, Arizona to maintain the standard of living you have in Ames, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Prescott, Arizona is
more expensive
than Ames, Iowa
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
139% more expensive in Prescott
than in Ames, Iowa
Ames, IA vs. Prescott, AZ
Compared to Ames, Prescott is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
35.2% higher
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Renter
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Food
2.9% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
100.0% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
3.8% higher
Commute
23.4% higher
Health
7.2% higher
Taxes
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Personal
1.9% higher
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