Cost of Living Calculator - Des Moines, Iowa vs New London, Iowa


The cost of living in New London, Iowa is 5.3% cheaper than Des Moines, Iowa.

You would need a salary of $47,332 in New London, Iowa to maintain the standard of living you have in Des Moines, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, New London, Iowa is cheaper than Des Moines, Iowa
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
11% cheaper in New London
than in Des Moines, Iowa
Des Moines, IA vs New London, IA
Compared to Des Moines, New London is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  5.3% lower
      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
  3.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  41.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  12.5% higher
  Commute
  13.8% lower
  Health
  14.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.0% higher

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