Des Moines, Iowa vs. Minneapolis, Kansas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Minneapolis, Kansas is 3.0% cheaper than Des Moines, Iowa.

You would need a salary of $72,713 in Minneapolis, Kansas to maintain the standard of living you have in Des Moines, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Minneapolis, Kansas is cheaper than Des Moines, Iowa
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
23% cheaper in Minneapolis
than in Des Moines, Iowa
Des Moines, IA vs. Minneapolis, KS
Compared to Des Moines, Minneapolis is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  3.0% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  3.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  35.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  22.8% higher
  Commute
  2.7% higher
  Health
  4.7% higher
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  Childcare
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  Personal
  10.0% higher
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