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DES MOINES vs. CLEAR LAKE
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Cost of Living Calculator - Des Moines, Iowa vs Clear Lake, Iowa
The cost of living in Clear Lake, Iowa is
4.4%
more expensive
than Des Moines, Iowa.
You would need a salary of
$78,335
in Clear Lake, Iowa to maintain the standard of living you have in Des Moines, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Clear Lake, Iowa is
more expensive
than Des Moines, Iowa
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
55% more expensive in Clear Lake
than in Des Moines, Iowa
Des Moines, IA vs Clear Lake, IA
Compared to Des Moines, Clear Lake is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
4.4% higher
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Food
0.8% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
20.7% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Utilities
10.8% higher
Commute
15.8% lower
Health
1.9% lower
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Personal
4.3% higher
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