Edinburg, Texas vs. Ames, Iowa

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Ames, Iowa is 16.4% more expensive than Edinburg, Texas.

You would need a salary of $52,365 in Ames, Iowa to maintain the standard of living you have in Edinburg, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Ames, Iowa is more expensive than Edinburg, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
37% more expensive in Ames
than in Edinburg, Texas
Edinburg, TX vs. Ames, IA
Compared to Edinburg, Ames is:
  Homeowner
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  16.4% higher
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  Renter
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  Food
  6.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  58.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  9.9% higher
  Commute
  23.9% lower
  Health
  23.6% higher
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  Personal
  12.0% higher
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