Burlington, Vermont vs. Des Moines, Iowa

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Des Moines, Iowa is 29.9% cheaper than Burlington, Vermont.

You would need a salary of $43,310 in Des Moines, Iowa to maintain the standard of living you have in Burlington, Vermont.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Des Moines, Iowa is cheaper than Burlington, Vermont
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
63% cheaper in Des Moines
than in Burlington, Vermont
Burlington, VT vs. Des Moines, IA
Compared to Burlington, Des Moines is:
  Homeowner
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  29.9% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  13.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  55.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  20.3% lower
  Commute
  5.7% lower
  Health
  20.9% lower
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  Personal
  16.2% lower
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