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WAVERLY vs. WEST DES MOINES
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Waverly, Iowa vs. West Des Moines, Iowa
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in West Des Moines, Iowa is
8.4%
more expensive
than Waverly, Iowa.
You would need a salary of
$54,207
in West Des Moines, Iowa to maintain the standard of living you have in Waverly, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, West Des Moines, Iowa is
more expensive
than Waverly, Iowa
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
31% more expensive in West Des Moines
than in Waverly, Iowa
Waverly, IA vs. West Des Moines, IA
Compared to Waverly, West Des Moines is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
8.4% higher
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Food
2.9% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
35.6% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
11.7% lower
Commute
12.3% higher
Health
1.8% lower
Taxes
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Personal
10.8% lower
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