West Des Moines, Iowa vs. Port Angeles, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Port Angeles, Washington is 9.2% more expensive than West Des Moines, Iowa.

You would need a salary of $113,593 in Port Angeles, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in West Des Moines, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Port Angeles, Washington is more expensive than West Des Moines, Iowa
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
47% more expensive in Port Angeles
than in West Des Moines, Iowa
West Des Moines, IA vs. Port Angeles, WA
Compared to West Des Moines, Port Angeles is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  9.2% 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
  0.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  8.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  29.6% lower
  Commute
  2.7% higher
  Health
  0.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.0% higher