Des Moines, Iowa vs. Hanover, New Hampshire

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Hanover, New Hampshire is 78.0% more expensive than Des Moines, Iowa.

You would need a salary of $178,018 in Hanover, New Hampshire to maintain the standard of living you have in Des Moines, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Hanover, New Hampshire is more expensive than Des Moines, Iowa
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
351% more expensive in Hanover
than in Des Moines, Iowa
Des Moines, IA vs. Hanover, NH
Compared to Des Moines, Hanover is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  78.0% higher
      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
  22.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  331.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  36.8% higher
  Commute
  19.7% lower
  Health
  18.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  16.6% higher