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Cost & Benefits

Albia vs Ames

Simple answer

You'd likely save $108 a month in Albia.

Typical rent is $1,023 in Ames and $915 in Albia. This is the Census typical rent, not a promise about your lease.

Albia

Iowa

Typical rent
$915
Typical pay
$70,455 a year
2-bedroom fair rent
$927
Price index
87.8 (state)

Ames

Iowa

Typical rent
$1,023
Typical pay
$60,991 a year
2-bedroom fair rent
$1,061
Price index
88.8 (metro)

Benefits after a move

Albia and Ames are in the same state, so the benefit rules do not change when you move between them.