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AMES vs. ST. PETE BEACH
Cost of Living Comparison
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Ames, Iowa vs. St. Pete Beach, Florida
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in St. Pete Beach, Florida is
47.3%
more expensive
than Ames, Iowa.
You would need a salary of
$110,465
in St. Pete Beach, Florida to maintain the standard of living you have in Ames, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, St. Pete Beach, Florida is
more expensive
than Ames, Iowa
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
152% more expensive in St. Pete Beach
than in Ames, Iowa
Ames, IA vs. St. Pete Beach, FL
Compared to Ames, St. Pete Beach is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
47.3% higher
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Renter
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Food
14.6% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
144.9% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
6.1% higher
Commute
41.8% higher
Health
14.2% lower
Taxes
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Personal
7.4% higher
Cost of Food
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