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AMES vs. AVONDALE
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Cost of Living Calculator - Ames, Iowa vs Avondale, Arizona
The cost of living in Avondale, Arizona is
15.1%
more expensive
than Ames, Iowa.
You would need a salary of
$86,324
in Avondale, Arizona to maintain the standard of living you have in Ames, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Avondale, Arizona is
more expensive
than Ames, Iowa
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
55% more expensive in Avondale
than in Ames, Iowa
Ames, IA vs Avondale, AZ
Compared to Ames, Avondale is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
15.1% higher
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Renter
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Food
0.5% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
27.0% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
5.1% higher
Commute
51.8% higher
Health
23.4% lower
Taxes
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Personal
4.5% higher
Cost of Food
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