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29.6% lower in Ames, Iowa
than in Surprise, Arizona

Surprise, AZ vs. Ames, IA

Compared to Surprise, Ames is:

Housing (homeowner)

29.6% lower

Housing appreciation

Rent Comparison

	Surprise, AZ	Ames, IA	Difference
Studio	$1,480	$840	43.2%
1 Bedroom	$1,620	$910	43.8%
2 Bedroom	$1,920	$1,030	46.4%
3 Bedroom	$2,630	$1,470	44.1%
4 Bedroom	$3,000	$1,750	41.7%

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