Greeley, Colorado vs. West Des Moines, Iowa

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in West Des Moines, Iowa is 14.8% cheaper than Greeley, Colorado.

You would need a salary of $63,926 in West Des Moines, Iowa to maintain the standard of living you have in Greeley, Colorado.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, West Des Moines, Iowa is cheaper than Greeley, Colorado
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
32% cheaper in West Des Moines
than in Greeley, Colorado
Greeley, CO vs. West Des Moines, IA
Compared to Greeley, West Des Moines is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  14.8% 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
  1.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  21.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.2% lower
  Commute
  19.3% lower
  Health
  17.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.5% lower