Des Moines, Iowa vs. Port Hueneme, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Port Hueneme, California is 63.8% more expensive than Des Moines, Iowa.

You would need a salary of $81,893 in Port Hueneme, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Des Moines, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Port Hueneme, California is more expensive than Des Moines, Iowa
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
226% more expensive in Port Hueneme
than in Des Moines, Iowa
Des Moines, IA vs. Port Hueneme, CA
Compared to Des Moines, Port Hueneme is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  63.8% 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
  8.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  196.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.0% lower
  Commute
  49.5% higher
  Health
  4.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  15.5% higher