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AMES vs. LAKEVILLE
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Cost of Living Calculator - Ames, Iowa vs Lakeville, Minnesota
The cost of living in Lakeville, Minnesota is
25.2%
more expensive
than Ames, Iowa.
You would need a salary of
$75,151
in Lakeville, Minnesota to maintain the standard of living you have in Ames, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lakeville, Minnesota is
more expensive
than Ames, Iowa
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
84% more expensive in Lakeville
than in Ames, Iowa
Ames, IA vs Lakeville, MN
Compared to Ames, Lakeville is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
25.2% higher
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6.3% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
91.2% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
2.0% lower
Commute
61.2% higher
Health
38.2% lower
Taxes
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Personal
13.4% higher
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