West Des Moines, Iowa vs. Urbandale, Iowa

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Urbandale, Iowa is 2.6% more expensive than West Des Moines, Iowa.

You would need a salary of $82,070 in Urbandale, Iowa to maintain the standard of living you have in West Des Moines, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Urbandale, Iowa is more expensive than West Des Moines, Iowa
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
5% more expensive in Urbandale
than in West Des Moines, Iowa
West Des Moines, IA vs. Urbandale, IA
Compared to West Des Moines, Urbandale is:
  Homeowner
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  2.6% higher
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  Renter
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  Food
  0.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  5.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  1.0% higher
  Commute
  2.2% higher
  Health
  0.0% higher
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  Personal
  0.3% lower
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