Cost of Living Calculator - Middlebury, Vermont vs Ames, Iowa


The cost of living in Ames, Iowa is 7.1% cheaper than Middlebury, Vermont.

You would need a salary of $46,451 in Ames, Iowa to maintain the standard of living you have in Middlebury, Vermont.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Ames, Iowa is cheaper than Middlebury, Vermont
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
34% cheaper in Ames
than in Middlebury, Vermont
Middlebury, VT vs Ames, IA
Compared to Middlebury, Ames is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  7.1% lower
      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
  10.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  25.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  16.2% lower
  Commute
  13.9% higher
  Health
  5.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.5% lower

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