Flagstaff, Arizona vs. West Des Moines, Iowa

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in West Des Moines, Iowa is 25.1% cheaper than Flagstaff, Arizona.

You would need a salary of $32,325 in West Des Moines, Iowa to maintain the standard of living you have in Flagstaff, Arizona.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, West Des Moines, Iowa is cheaper than Flagstaff, Arizona
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
50% cheaper in West Des Moines
than in Flagstaff, Arizona
Flagstaff, AZ vs. West Des Moines, IA
Compared to Flagstaff, West Des Moines is:
  Homeowner
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  25.1% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  0.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  39.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  9.6% lower
  Commute
  9.1% lower
  Health
  10.6% lower
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  Personal
  8.8% lower
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