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ROCKWELL vs. DES MOINES
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Rockwell, Iowa vs. Des Moines, Iowa
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Des Moines, Iowa is
7.4%
more expensive
than Rockwell, Iowa.
You would need a salary of
$53,683
in Des Moines, Iowa to maintain the standard of living you have in Rockwell, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Des Moines, Iowa is
more expensive
than Rockwell, Iowa
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
14% more expensive in Des Moines
than in Rockwell, Iowa
Rockwell, IA vs. Des Moines, IA
Compared to Rockwell, Des Moines is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
7.4% higher
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Renter
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Food
2.9% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
22.0% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
10.7% lower
Commute
7.9% higher
Health
1.9% higher
Taxes
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Personal
3.1% lower
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