Bernalillo, New Mexico vs. Ames, Iowa

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Ames, Iowa is 4.3% cheaper than Bernalillo, New Mexico.

You would need a salary of $47,828 in Ames, Iowa to maintain the standard of living you have in Bernalillo, New Mexico.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Ames, Iowa is cheaper than Bernalillo, New Mexico
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
15% cheaper in Ames
than in Bernalillo, New Mexico
Bernalillo, NM vs. Ames, IA
Compared to Bernalillo, Ames is:
  Homeowner
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  4.3% lower
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  Renter
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  Food
  0.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  19.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  1.2% higher
  Commute
  28.7% lower
  Health
  50.8% higher
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  Personal
  8.0% lower
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