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DES MOINES vs. BUENA VISTA
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Des Moines, Iowa vs. Buena Vista, Colorado
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The cost of living in Buena Vista, Colorado is
32.9%
more expensive
than Des Moines, Iowa.
You would need a salary of
$66,455
in Buena Vista, Colorado to maintain the standard of living you have in Des Moines, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Buena Vista, Colorado is
more expensive
than Des Moines, Iowa
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
250% more expensive in Buena Vista
than in Des Moines, Iowa
Des Moines, IA vs. Buena Vista, CO
Compared to Des Moines, Buena Vista is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
32.9% higher
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Food
4.5% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
153.0% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Utilities
11.5% higher
Commute
0.5% lower
Health
11.1% lower
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Personal
10.6% higher
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