Southport, North Carolina vs. West Des Moines, Iowa

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in West Des Moines, Iowa is 9.7% cheaper than Southport, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $67,759 in West Des Moines, Iowa to maintain the standard of living you have in Southport, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, West Des Moines, Iowa is cheaper than Southport, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
20% cheaper in West Des Moines
than in Southport, North Carolina
Southport, NC vs. West Des Moines, IA
Compared to Southport, West Des Moines is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  9.7% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  2.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  0.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  10.6% lower
  Commute
  19.9% lower
  Health
  12.7% lower
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  Personal
  9.5% lower
Cost of Food
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