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AUGUSTA vs. DES MOINES
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Cost of Living Calculator - Augusta, Maine vs Des Moines, Iowa
The cost of living in Des Moines, Iowa is
5.1%
cheaper
than Augusta, Maine.
You would need a salary of
$47,467
in Des Moines, Iowa to maintain the standard of living you have in Augusta, Maine.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Des Moines, Iowa is
cheaper
than Augusta, Maine
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
25% cheaper in Des Moines
than in Augusta, Maine
Augusta, ME vs Des Moines, IA
Compared to Augusta, Des Moines is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
5.1% lower
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, Taxes not Considered
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No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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8.5% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
1.1% lower
Housing (Rent)
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Utilities
14.3% lower
Commute
16.4% higher
Health
9.4% higher
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Personal
8.7% lower
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