Bothell East, Washington vs. West Des Moines, Iowa

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in West Des Moines, Iowa is 49.4% cheaper than Bothell East, Washington.

You would need a salary of $70,796 in West Des Moines, Iowa to maintain the standard of living you have in Bothell East, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, West Des Moines, Iowa is cheaper than Bothell East, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
67% cheaper in West Des Moines
than in Bothell East, Washington
Bothell East, WA vs. West Des Moines, IA
Compared to Bothell East, West Des Moines is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  49.4% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  6.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  70.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  29.4% higher
  Commute
  41.6% lower
  Health
  18.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.9% lower