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41.1% lower in Ames, Iowa
than in Waconia, Minnesota

Waconia, MN vs. Ames, IA

Compared to Waconia, Ames is:

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41.1% lower

Housing appreciation

Rent Comparison

	Waconia, MN	Ames, IA	Difference
Studio	$940	$840	10.6%
1 Bedroom	$1,070	$910	15.0%
2 Bedroom	$1,310	$1,030	21.4%
3 Bedroom	$1,780	$1,470	17.4%
4 Bedroom	$2,050	$1,750	14.6%

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