Overland Park, Kansas vs. Des Moines, Iowa

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Des Moines, Iowa is 27.1% cheaper than Overland Park, Kansas.

You would need a salary of $72,938 in Des Moines, Iowa to maintain the standard of living you have in Overland Park, Kansas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Des Moines, Iowa is cheaper than Overland Park, Kansas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
57% cheaper in Des Moines
than in Overland Park, Kansas
Overland Park, KS vs. Des Moines, IA
Compared to Overland Park, Des Moines is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  27.1% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  6.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  55.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  9.6% lower
  Commute
  13.1% lower
  Health
  1.2% higher
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  Personal
  18.4% lower
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