Nashville, Tennessee vs. West Des Moines, Iowa

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in West Des Moines, Iowa is 13.8% cheaper than Nashville, Tennessee.

You would need a salary of $81,916 in West Des Moines, Iowa to maintain the standard of living you have in Nashville, Tennessee.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, West Des Moines, Iowa is cheaper than Nashville, Tennessee
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
31% cheaper in West Des Moines
than in Nashville, Tennessee
Nashville, TN vs. West Des Moines, IA
Compared to Nashville, West Des Moines is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  13.8% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  Unlock with Premium
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Unlock with Premium
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Unlock with Premium
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  Unlock with Premium
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  Unlock with Premium
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Unlock with Premium
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Unlock with Premium
  Food
  2.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  11.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Unlock with Premium
  Median Home Cost
  Unlock with Premium
  Utilities
  10.1% lower
  Commute
  29.2% lower
  Health
  3.0% higher
  Taxes
  Unlock with Premium
  Childcare
  Unlock with Premium
  Personal
  4.1% higher
Cost of Food
Popular Cost of Living Searches
Current CityComparison City
Saline, MichiganSt. Louis, MissouriCompare
Roscoe, IllinoisBelvidere, IllinoisCompare
Fort Wayne, IndianaWarren, OhioCompare
Rockville, MarylandLawrence, KansasCompare
Brookline, MassachusettsPhiladelphia, PennsylvaniaCompare
Atlanta, GeorgiaGreensboro, North CarolinaCompare
Frisco, TexasDunwoody, GeorgiaCompare
Bellingham, WashingtonLong Beach, CaliforniaCompare
College Station, TexasCameron Park, TexasCompare
Riverside, OhioFairfax, VirginiaCompare

Privacy Policy  •  Terms of Use  •  Returns & Refunds
© Best Places. All rights reserved.