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AMES vs. ATHENS CLARKE COUNTY
Cost of Living Comparison
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Ames, Iowa vs. Athens-Clarke County, Georgia
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Athens-Clarke County, Georgia is
2.4%
cheaper
than Ames, Iowa.
You would need a salary of
$63,416
in Athens-Clarke County, Georgia to maintain the standard of living you have in Ames, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Athens-Clarke County, Georgia is
cheaper
than Ames, Iowa
• Health is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Health
20% cheaper in Athens-Clarke County
than in Ames, Iowa
Ames, IA vs. Athens Clarke County, GA
Compared to Ames, Athens Clarke County is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
2.4% lower
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Taxes Considered
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Renter
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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Taxes Considered
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Food
1.5% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
1.8% lower
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
4.0% higher
Commute
19.0% higher
Health
20.7% lower
Taxes
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Childcare
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Personal
1.2% higher
Cost of Food
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