Denver, Colorado vs. West Branch, Iowa

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in West Branch, Iowa is 31.6% cheaper than Denver, Colorado.

You would need a salary of $52,333 in West Branch, Iowa to maintain the standard of living you have in Denver, Colorado.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, West Branch, Iowa is cheaper than Denver, Colorado
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
55% cheaper in West Branch
than in Denver, Colorado
Denver, CO vs. West Branch, IA
Compared to Denver, West Branch is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  31.6% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  4.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  52.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.8% higher
  Commute
  34.2% lower
  Health
  22.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.8% lower