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DES MOINES vs. MCLEAN
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Des Moines, Iowa vs. McLean, Virginia
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in McLean, Virginia is
155.4%
more expensive
than Des Moines, Iowa.
You would need a salary of
$281,579
in McLean, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Des Moines, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, McLean, Virginia is
more expensive
than Des Moines, Iowa
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
575% more expensive in McLean
than in Des Moines, Iowa
Des Moines, IA vs. Mclean, VA
Compared to Des Moines, Mclean is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
155.4% higher
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, Taxes not Considered
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Food
23.4% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
558.3% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
10.4% higher
Commute
68.0% higher
Health
0.3% lower
Taxes
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Personal
32.7% higher
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