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THE VILLAGES vs. DES MOINES
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The Villages, Florida vs. Des Moines, Washington
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Des Moines, Washington is
33.7%
more expensive
than The Villages, Florida.
You would need a salary of
$100,304
in Des Moines, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in The Villages, Florida.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Des Moines, Washington is
more expensive
than The Villages, Florida
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
41% more expensive in Des Moines
than in The Villages, Florida
The Villages, FL vs. Des Moines, WA
Compared to The Villages, Des Moines is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
33.7% higher
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Food
0.3% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
38.2% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
31.9% lower
Commute
69.8% higher
Health
9.9% lower
Taxes
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Personal
17.3% higher
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