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
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  47.3% higher
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  Renter
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  Food
  14.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  144.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  6.1% higher
  Commute
  41.8% higher
  Health
  14.2% lower
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  Personal
  7.4% higher
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