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STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY vs. AMES
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Stony Brook University, New York vs. Ames, Iowa
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Ames, Iowa is
40.4%
cheaper
than Stony Brook University, New York.
You would need a salary of
$29,802
in Ames, Iowa to maintain the standard of living you have in Stony Brook University, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Ames, Iowa is
cheaper
than Stony Brook University, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
67% cheaper in Ames
than in Stony Brook University, New York
Stony Brook University, NY vs. Ames, IA
Compared to Stony Brook University, Ames is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
40.4% lower
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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8.5% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
70.4% lower
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
22.8% lower
Commute
24.6% lower
Health
3.5% lower
Taxes
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Personal
11.4% lower
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