Cost of Living Calculator - Ames, Iowa vs Tiffin, Ohio


The cost of living in Tiffin, Ohio is 20.5% cheaper than Ames, Iowa.

You would need a salary of $59,635 in Tiffin, Ohio to maintain the standard of living you have in Ames, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Tiffin, Ohio is cheaper than Ames, Iowa
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
36% cheaper in Tiffin
than in Ames, Iowa
Ames, IA vs Tiffin, OH
Compared to Ames, Tiffin is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  20.5% lower
      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
  6.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  38.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.1% higher
  Commute
  7.4% lower
  Health
  33.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.7% higher

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