Cost of Living Calculator - Ames, Iowa vs Deschutes River Woods, Oregon


The cost of living in Deschutes River Woods, Oregon is 19.8% more expensive than Ames, Iowa.

You would need a salary of $89,867 in Deschutes River Woods, Oregon to maintain the standard of living you have in Ames, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Deschutes River Woods, Oregon is more expensive than Ames, Iowa
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
72% more expensive in Deschutes River Woods
than in Ames, Iowa
Ames, IA vs Deschutes River Woods, OR
Compared to Ames, Deschutes River Woods is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  19.8% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  6.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  61.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  14.8% lower
  Commute
  30.8% higher
  Health
  19.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.6% higher

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