Stephenville, Texas vs. Ames, Iowa

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Ames, Iowa is 11.6% more expensive than Stephenville, Texas.

You would need a salary of $133,943 in Ames, Iowa to maintain the standard of living you have in Stephenville, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Ames, Iowa is more expensive than Stephenville, Texas
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
29% more expensive in Ames
than in Stephenville, Texas
Stephenville, TX vs. Ames, IA
Compared to Stephenville, Ames is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  11.6% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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      Child Care, Taxes Considered
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      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
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  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Food
  2.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  29.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Median Home Cost
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  Utilities
  0.6% higher
  Commute
  2.4% higher
  Health
  7.5% higher
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  Childcare
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  Personal
  1.0% lower
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