Fallon, Nevada vs. West Des Moines, Iowa

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in West Des Moines, Iowa is 5.5% cheaper than Fallon, Nevada.

You would need a salary of $85,027 in West Des Moines, Iowa to maintain the standard of living you have in Fallon, Nevada.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, West Des Moines, Iowa is cheaper than Fallon, Nevada
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
16% cheaper in West Des Moines
than in Fallon, Nevada
Fallon, NV vs. West Des Moines, IA
Compared to Fallon, West Des Moines is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  5.5% 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
  0.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  24.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.2% lower
  Commute
  6.7% lower
  Health
  16.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.8% lower