Cost of Living Calculator - Ames, Iowa vs Silverdale, Washington


The cost of living in Silverdale, Washington is 33.0% more expensive than Ames, Iowa.

You would need a salary of $99,751 in Silverdale, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Ames, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Silverdale, Washington is more expensive than Ames, Iowa
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
134% more expensive in Silverdale
than in Ames, Iowa
Ames, IA vs Silverdale, WA
Compared to Ames, Silverdale is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  33.0% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  4.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  112.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  26.7% lower
  Commute
  45.8% higher
  Health
  26.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.4% higher

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