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DES MOINES vs. DENTON
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Des Moines, Iowa vs. Denton, Texas
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Denton, Texas is
23.6%
more expensive
than Des Moines, Iowa.
You would need a salary of
$45,745
in Denton, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Des Moines, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Denton, Texas is
more expensive
than Des Moines, Iowa
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
96% more expensive in Denton
than in Des Moines, Iowa
Des Moines, IA vs. Denton, TX
Compared to Des Moines, Denton is:
Homeowner
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23.6% higher
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, Taxes not Considered
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Food
3.2% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
66.0% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
10.3% higher
Commute
19.5% higher
Health
1.9% lower
Taxes
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Personal
5.7% higher
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