Ankeny, Iowa vs. Bend, Oregon

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Bend, Oregon is 42.4% more expensive than Ankeny, Iowa.

You would need a salary of $92,565 in Bend, Oregon to maintain the standard of living you have in Ankeny, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Bend, Oregon is more expensive than Ankeny, Iowa
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
111% more expensive in Bend
than in Ankeny, Iowa
Ankeny, IA vs. Bend, OR
Compared to Ankeny, Bend is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  42.4% 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
  2.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  92.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  16.5% lower
  Commute
  7.1% higher
  Health
  4.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.6% higher