Cost of Living Calculator - Des Moines, Iowa vs Fort Lupton, Colorado


The cost of living in Fort Lupton, Colorado is 42.3% more expensive than Des Moines, Iowa.

You would need a salary of $42,694 in Fort Lupton, Colorado to maintain the standard of living you have in Des Moines, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fort Lupton, Colorado is more expensive than Des Moines, Iowa
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
156% more expensive in Fort Lupton
than in Des Moines, Iowa
Des Moines, IA vs Fort Lupton, CO
Compared to Des Moines, Fort Lupton is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  42.3% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  2.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  116.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  14.8% higher
  Commute
  35.2% higher
  Health
  14.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  11.5% higher

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