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GREAT FALLS vs. DES MOINES
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Great Falls, Virginia vs. Des Moines, Iowa
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Des Moines, Iowa is
64.2%
cheaper
than Great Falls, Virginia.
You would need a salary of
$68,030
in Des Moines, Iowa to maintain the standard of living you have in Great Falls, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Des Moines, Iowa is
cheaper
than Great Falls, Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
87% cheaper in Des Moines
than in Great Falls, Virginia
Great Falls, VA vs. Des Moines, IA
Compared to Great Falls, Des Moines is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
64.2% lower
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Food
20.7% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
87.0% lower
Housing (Rent)
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Utilities
6.4% lower
Commute
44.5% lower
Health
0.3% higher
Taxes
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Personal
23.9% lower
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