Ames vs Kalona
Simple answer
You'd likely save $170 a month in Kalona.
Typical rent is $1,023 in Ames and $853 in Kalona. This is the Census typical rent, not a promise about your lease.
Ames
Iowa
- Typical rent
- $1,023
- Typical pay
- $60,991 a year
- 2-bedroom fair rent
- $1,061
- Price index
- 88.8 (metro)
Kalona
Iowa
- Typical rent
- $853
- Typical pay
- $80,129 a year
- 2-bedroom fair rent
- $1,002
- Price index
- 91.5 (metro)
Benefits after a move
Ames and Kalona are in the same state, so the benefit rules do not change when you move between them.