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DES MOINES vs. BASALT
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Cost of Living Calculator - Des Moines, Iowa vs Basalt, Colorado
The cost of living in Basalt, Colorado is
94.7%
more expensive
than Des Moines, Iowa.
You would need a salary of
$145,997
in Basalt, Colorado to maintain the standard of living you have in Des Moines, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Basalt, Colorado is
more expensive
than Des Moines, Iowa
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
538% more expensive in Basalt
than in Des Moines, Iowa
Des Moines, IA vs Basalt, CO
Compared to Des Moines, Basalt is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
94.7% higher
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11.0% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
396.9% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
3.5% higher
Commute
20.1% higher
Health
19.6% lower
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Personal
20.5% higher
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