Kanab, Utah vs. Des Moines, Iowa

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Des Moines, Iowa is 14.3% cheaper than Kanab, Utah.

You would need a salary of $42,865 in Des Moines, Iowa to maintain the standard of living you have in Kanab, Utah.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Des Moines, Iowa is cheaper than Kanab, Utah
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
51% cheaper in Des Moines
than in Kanab, Utah
Kanab, UT vs. Des Moines, IA
Compared to Kanab, Des Moines is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  14.3% 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
  4.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  45.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.6% lower
  Commute
  14.9% higher
  Health
  14.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.6% lower