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WEST DES MOINES vs. ORANGE
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West Des Moines, Iowa vs. Orange, California
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Orange, California is
84.5%
more expensive
than West Des Moines, Iowa.
You would need a salary of
$341,282
in Orange, California to maintain the standard of living you have in West Des Moines, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Orange, California is
more expensive
than West Des Moines, Iowa
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
233% more expensive in Orange
than in West Des Moines, Iowa
West Des Moines, IA vs. Orange, CA
Compared to West Des Moines, Orange is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
84.5% higher
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Renter
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Taxes Considered
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Food
3.7% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
196.5% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
8.1% higher
Commute
57.1% higher
Health
8.8% lower
Taxes
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Personal
15.8% higher
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