Ankeny, Iowa vs. Templeton, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Templeton, California is 63.2% more expensive than Ankeny, Iowa.

You would need a salary of $130,586 in Templeton, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Ankeny, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Templeton, California is more expensive than Ankeny, Iowa
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
155% more expensive in Templeton
than in Ankeny, Iowa
Ankeny, IA vs. Templeton, CA
Compared to Ankeny, Templeton is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  63.2% 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
  7.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  180.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.0% higher
  Commute
  27.0% higher
  Health
  6.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  11.7% higher