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AMES vs. PURCELLVILLE
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Ames, Iowa vs. Purcellville, Virginia
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Purcellville, Virginia is
72.6%
more expensive
than Ames, Iowa.
You would need a salary of
$86,323
in Purcellville, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Ames, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Purcellville, Virginia is
more expensive
than Ames, Iowa
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
215% more expensive in Purcellville
than in Ames, Iowa
Ames, IA vs. Purcellville, VA
Compared to Ames, Purcellville is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
72.6% higher
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Food
16.9% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
200.1% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
2.2% higher
Commute
95.7% higher
Health
15.6% lower
Taxes
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Personal
24.7% higher
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