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WEBSTER_CITY vs. AMES
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Cost of Living Calculator - Webster City, Iowa vs Ames, Iowa
The cost of living in Ames, Iowa is
25.2%
more expensive
than Webster City, Iowa.
You would need a salary of
$93,932
in Ames, Iowa to maintain the standard of living you have in Webster City, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Ames, Iowa is
more expensive
than Webster City, Iowa
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
79% more expensive in Ames
than in Webster City, Iowa
Webster_City, IA vs Ames, IA
Compared to Webster_City, Ames is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
25.2% higher
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3.5% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
89.3% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Utilities
4.8% higher
Commute
10.9% higher
Health
0.3% lower
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Personal
3.1% lower
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