Fayetteville, Arkansas vs. Ames, Iowa

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Ames, Iowa is 1.6% cheaper than Fayetteville, Arkansas.

You would need a salary of $17,706 in Ames, Iowa to maintain the standard of living you have in Fayetteville, Arkansas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Ames, Iowa is cheaper than Fayetteville, Arkansas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
28% cheaper in Ames
than in Fayetteville, Arkansas
Fayetteville, AR vs. Ames, IA
Compared to Fayetteville, Ames is:
  Homeowner
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  1.6% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  2.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  16.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  6.5% higher
  Commute
  22.4% lower
  Health
  29.5% higher
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  Personal
  1.0% higher
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