West Des Moines, Iowa vs. Oxford, Pennsylvania

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Oxford, Pennsylvania is 11.6% more expensive than West Des Moines, Iowa.

You would need a salary of $83,690 in Oxford, Pennsylvania to maintain the standard of living you have in West Des Moines, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Oxford, Pennsylvania is more expensive than West Des Moines, Iowa
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
27% more expensive in Oxford
than in West Des Moines, Iowa
West Des Moines, IA vs. Oxford, PA
Compared to West Des Moines, Oxford is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  11.6% 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
  5.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  9.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  20.0% higher
  Commute
  44.2% higher
  Health
  3.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  24.2% higher