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AMES vs. CARTERVILLE
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Cost of Living Calculator - Ames, Iowa vs Carterville, Illinois
The cost of living in Carterville, Illinois is
11.5%
cheaper
than Ames, Iowa.
You would need a salary of
$35,401
in Carterville, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Ames, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Carterville, Illinois is
cheaper
than Ames, Iowa
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
37% cheaper in Carterville
than in Ames, Iowa
Ames, IA vs Carterville, IL
Compared to Ames, Carterville is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
11.5% lower
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Food
3.8% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
39.8% lower
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
0.3% lower
Commute
15.6% higher
Health
6.9% higher
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Personal
2.9% higher
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