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15.9% lower in Ames, Iowa
than in West Lafayette, Indiana

West Lafayette, IN vs. Ames, IA

Compared to West Lafayette, Ames is:

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15.9% lower

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	West Lafayette, IN	Ames, IA	Difference
Studio	$830	$840	1.2%
1 Bedroom	$960	$910	5.2%
2 Bedroom	$1,130	$1,030	8.8%
3 Bedroom	$1,390	$1,470	5.8%
4 Bedroom	$1,750	$1,750	0.0%

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