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GREAT FALLS vs. AMES
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Cost of Living Calculator - Great Falls, Montana vs Ames, Iowa
The cost of living in Ames, Iowa is
3.3%
more expensive
than Great Falls, Montana.
You would need a salary of
$43,394
in Ames, Iowa to maintain the standard of living you have in Great Falls, Montana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Ames, Iowa is
more expensive
than Great Falls, Montana
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
26% more expensive in Ames
than in Great Falls, Montana
Great Falls, MT vs Ames, IA
Compared to Great Falls, Ames is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
3.3% higher
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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No Child Care,
Taxes Considered
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Renter
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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Taxes Considered
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Food
2.8% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
8.9% lower
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
7.3% higher
Commute
8.8% lower
Health
17.6% higher
Taxes
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Childcare
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Personal
3.9% lower
Cost of Food
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