Des Moines, Iowa vs. Oregon, Missouri

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Oregon, Missouri is 4.8% cheaper than Des Moines, Iowa.

You would need a salary of $47,586 in Oregon, Missouri to maintain the standard of living you have in Des Moines, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Oregon, Missouri is cheaper than Des Moines, Iowa
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
38% cheaper in Oregon
than in Des Moines, Iowa
Des Moines, IA vs. Oregon, MO
Compared to Des Moines, Oregon is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  4.8% lower
      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
  2.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  39.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  19.1% higher
  Commute
  2.4% lower
  Health
  10.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.2% higher