Cost of Living Calculator - Tarrytown, New York vs Ames, Iowa


The cost of living in Ames, Iowa is 43.3% cheaper than Tarrytown, New York.

You would need a salary of $42,514 in Ames, Iowa to maintain the standard of living you have in Tarrytown, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Ames, Iowa is cheaper than Tarrytown, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
67% cheaper in Ames
than in Tarrytown, New York
Tarrytown, NY vs Ames, IA
Compared to Tarrytown, Ames is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  43.3% 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
  11.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  73.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  31.8% lower
  Commute
  39.8% lower
  Health
  4.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  21.0% lower

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