Des Moines, Iowa vs. Juneau, Alaska

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Juneau, Alaska is 45.1% more expensive than Des Moines, Iowa.

You would need a salary of $72,554 in Juneau, Alaska to maintain the standard of living you have in Des Moines, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Juneau, Alaska is more expensive than Des Moines, Iowa
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
159% more expensive in Juneau
than in Des Moines, Iowa
Des Moines, IA vs. Juneau, AK
Compared to Des Moines, Juneau is:
  Homeowner
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  45.1% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  40.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  177.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  7.9% lower
  Commute
  3.5% lower
  Health
  23.8% higher
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  Personal
  25.2% higher
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