Glen Head, New York vs. Des Moines, Iowa

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Des Moines, Iowa is 60.1% cheaper than Glen Head, New York.

You would need a salary of $29,932 in Des Moines, Iowa to maintain the standard of living you have in Glen Head, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Des Moines, Iowa is cheaper than Glen Head, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
83% cheaper in Des Moines
than in Glen Head, New York
Glen Head, NY vs. Des Moines, IA
Compared to Glen Head, Des Moines is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  60.1% 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
  15.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  83.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  28.3% lower
  Commute
  55.4% lower
  Health
  18.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  21.1% lower