Cost of Living Calculator - Toledo, Oregon vs Ames, Iowa


The cost of living in Ames, Iowa is 5.2% cheaper than Toledo, Oregon.

You would need a salary of $47,377 in Ames, Iowa to maintain the standard of living you have in Toledo, Oregon.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Ames, Iowa is cheaper than Toledo, Oregon
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
36% cheaper in Ames
than in Toledo, Oregon
Toledo, OR vs Ames, IA
Compared to Toledo, Ames is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  5.2% 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
  1.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  11.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  52.2% higher
  Commute
  13.6% lower
  Health
  11.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.5% lower

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