Des Moines, Iowa vs. La Crosse, Wisconsin

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in La Crosse, Wisconsin is 7.2% more expensive than Des Moines, Iowa.

You would need a salary of $49,332 in La Crosse, Wisconsin to maintain the standard of living you have in Des Moines, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, La Crosse, Wisconsin is more expensive than Des Moines, Iowa
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
18% more expensive in La Crosse
than in Des Moines, Iowa
Des Moines, IA vs. La Crosse, WI
Compared to Des Moines, La Crosse is:
  Homeowner
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  7.2% higher
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  Renter
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  Food
  3.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  11.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  10.4% higher
  Commute
  0.8% lower
  Health
  8.1% higher
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  Personal
  9.0% higher
Cost of Food
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