Des Moines, Iowa vs. Norfolk, Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Norfolk, Virginia is 16.6% more expensive than Des Moines, Iowa.

You would need a salary of $93,316 in Norfolk, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Des Moines, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Norfolk, Virginia is more expensive than Des Moines, Iowa
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
54% more expensive in Norfolk
than in Des Moines, Iowa
Des Moines, IA vs. Norfolk, VA
Compared to Des Moines, Norfolk is:
  Homeowner
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  16.6% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  1.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  32.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  7.9% higher
  Commute
  10.3% higher
  Health
  2.9% higher
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  Childcare
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  Personal
  15.5% higher
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