West Des Moines, Iowa vs. Wheaton, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Wheaton, Illinois is 28.0% more expensive than West Des Moines, Iowa.

You would need a salary of $89,606 in Wheaton, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in West Des Moines, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Wheaton, Illinois is more expensive than West Des Moines, Iowa
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
34% more expensive in Wheaton
than in West Des Moines, Iowa
West Des Moines, IA vs. Wheaton, IL
Compared to West Des Moines, Wheaton is:
  Homeowner
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  28.0% higher
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  Renter
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  Food
  0.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  46.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  9.5% higher
  Commute
  64.5% higher
  Health
  7.8% lower
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  Childcare
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  Personal
  20.8% higher
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