Des Moines, Iowa vs. Sac City, Iowa

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Sac City, Iowa is 11.9% cheaper than Des Moines, Iowa.

You would need a salary of $44,028 in Sac City, Iowa to maintain the standard of living you have in Des Moines, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Sac City, Iowa is cheaper than Des Moines, Iowa
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
35% cheaper in Sac City
than in Des Moines, Iowa
Des Moines, IA vs. Sac City, IA
Compared to Des Moines, Sac City is:
  Homeowner
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  11.9% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  3.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  51.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  9.0% higher
  Commute
  17.4% lower
  Health
  14.9% higher
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  Personal
  10.2% higher
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