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DES MOINES vs. BLOOMINGTON
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Des Moines, Iowa vs. Bloomington, Illinois
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Bloomington, Illinois is
4.7%
more expensive
than Des Moines, Iowa.
You would need a salary of
$41,881
in Bloomington, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Des Moines, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Bloomington, Illinois is
more expensive
than Des Moines, Iowa
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
18% more expensive in Bloomington
than in Des Moines, Iowa
Des Moines, IA vs. Bloomington, IL
Compared to Des Moines, Bloomington is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
4.7% higher
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, Taxes not Considered
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Renter
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Food
0.1% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
9.2% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
9.2% higher
Commute
9.8% lower
Health
6.4% higher
Taxes
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Personal
12.6% higher
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