Des Moines, Iowa vs. Dripping Springs, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Dripping Springs, Texas is 84.8% more expensive than Des Moines, Iowa.

You would need a salary of $92,376 in Dripping Springs, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Des Moines, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Dripping Springs, Texas is more expensive than Des Moines, Iowa
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
328% more expensive in Dripping Springs
than in Des Moines, Iowa
Des Moines, IA vs. Dripping Springs, TX
Compared to Des Moines, Dripping Springs is:
  Homeowner
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  84.8% higher
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  Renter
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  Food
  3.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  222.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  10.0% higher
  Commute
  55.8% higher
  Health
  6.2% higher
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  Personal
  1.8% higher
Cost of Food
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