West Des Moines, Iowa vs. Duluth, Georgia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Duluth, Georgia is 16.1% more expensive than West Des Moines, Iowa.

You would need a salary of $87,064 in Duluth, Georgia to maintain the standard of living you have in West Des Moines, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Duluth, Georgia is more expensive than West Des Moines, Iowa
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
37% more expensive in Duluth
than in West Des Moines, Iowa
West Des Moines, IA vs. Duluth, GA
Compared to West Des Moines, Duluth is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  16.1% 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
  0.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  7.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  11.5% higher
  Commute
  40.3% higher
  Health
  3.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.9% higher