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DES MOINES vs. HARTFORD
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Des Moines, Iowa vs. Hartford, Connecticut
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Hartford, Connecticut is
18.6%
more expensive
than Des Moines, Iowa.
You would need a salary of
$106,696
in Hartford, Connecticut to maintain the standard of living you have in Des Moines, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Hartford, Connecticut is
more expensive
than Des Moines, Iowa
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
2% more expensive in Hartford
than in Des Moines, Iowa
Des Moines, IA vs. Hartford, CT
Compared to Des Moines, Hartford is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
18.6% higher
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Food
7.4% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
10.7% lower
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
33.9% higher
Commute
50.6% higher
Health
11.3% higher
Taxes
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Personal
32.8% higher
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