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DES MOINES vs. BOULDER
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Des Moines, Iowa vs. Boulder, Montana
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Boulder, Montana is
9.3%
more expensive
than Des Moines, Iowa.
You would need a salary of
$55,163
in Boulder, Montana to maintain the standard of living you have in Des Moines, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Boulder, Montana is
more expensive
than Des Moines, Iowa
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
91% more expensive in Boulder
than in Des Moines, Iowa
Des Moines, IA vs. Boulder, MT
Compared to Des Moines, Boulder is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
9.3% higher
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Renter
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Food
1.3% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
33.3% lower
Housing (Rent)
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Utilities
4.1% lower
Commute
0.5% lower
Health
0.1% higher
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Personal
14.3% higher
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