West Des Moines, Iowa vs. Dublin, Ohio

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Dublin, Ohio is 28.9% more expensive than West Des Moines, Iowa.

You would need a salary of $128,909 in Dublin, Ohio to maintain the standard of living you have in West Des Moines, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Dublin, Ohio is more expensive than West Des Moines, Iowa
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
77% more expensive in Dublin
than in West Des Moines, Iowa
West Des Moines, IA vs. Dublin, OH
Compared to West Des Moines, Dublin is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  28.9% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  5.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  71.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.5% higher
  Commute
  30.6% higher
  Health
  12.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.3% higher