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CENTENNIAL vs. DES MOINES
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Centennial, Colorado vs. Des Moines, Iowa
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Des Moines, Iowa is
41.3%
cheaper
than Centennial, Colorado.
You would need a salary of
$88,097
in Des Moines, Iowa to maintain the standard of living you have in Centennial, Colorado.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Des Moines, Iowa is
cheaper
than Centennial, Colorado
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
71% cheaper in Des Moines
than in Centennial, Colorado
Centennial, CO vs. Des Moines, IA
Compared to Centennial, Des Moines is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
41.3% lower
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Renter
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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Taxes Considered
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Food
6.3% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
69.6% lower
Housing (Rent)
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Utilities
6.7% lower
Commute
34.8% lower
Health
20.0% higher
Taxes
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Personal
15.7% lower
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