Rancho Santa Fe, California vs. Des Moines, Iowa

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Des Moines, Iowa is 80.5% cheaper than Rancho Santa Fe, California.

You would need a salary of $19,475 in Des Moines, Iowa to maintain the standard of living you have in Rancho Santa Fe, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Des Moines, Iowa is cheaper than Rancho Santa Fe, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
95% cheaper in Des Moines
than in Rancho Santa Fe, California
Rancho Santa Fe, CA vs. Des Moines, IA
Compared to Rancho Santa Fe, Des Moines is:
  Homeowner
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  80.5% lower
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  Renter
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  Food
  23.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  94.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  14.7% lower
  Commute
  39.3% lower
  Health
  15.1% higher
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  Personal
  13.7% lower
Cost of Food
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