Ames vs Oelwein
Simple answer
You'd likely save $176 a month in Oelwein.
Typical rent is $1,023 in Ames and $847 in Oelwein. 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)
Oelwein
Iowa
- Typical rent
- $847
- Typical pay
- $46,653 a year
- 2-bedroom fair rent
- $940
- Price index
- 87.8 (state)
Benefits after a move
Ames and Oelwein are in the same state, so the benefit rules do not change when you move between them.