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DES MOINES vs. BROOKLYN
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Des Moines, Iowa vs. Brooklyn, New York
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Brooklyn, New York is
134.7%
more expensive
than Des Moines, Iowa.
You would need a salary of
$93,875
in Brooklyn, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Des Moines, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Brooklyn, New York is
more expensive
than Des Moines, Iowa
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
403% more expensive in Brooklyn
than in Des Moines, Iowa
Des Moines, IA vs. Brooklyn, NY
Compared to Des Moines, Brooklyn is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
134.7% higher
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Renter
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Food
22.7% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
443.3% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
69.2% higher
Commute
157.8% higher
Health
24.6% higher
Taxes
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Personal
33.4% higher
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