Ames vs Marion
Simple answer
You'd likely save $62 a month in Marion.
Typical rent is $1,023 in Ames and $961 in Marion. 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)
Marion
Iowa
- Typical rent
- $961
- Typical pay
- $86,743 a year
- 2-bedroom fair rent
- $1,054
- Price index
- 89.0 (metro)
Benefits after a move
Ames and Marion are in the same state, so the benefit rules do not change when you move between them.