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DES MOINES vs. SAN ANTONIO
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Des Moines, Iowa vs. San Antonio, Texas
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in San Antonio, Texas is
14.1%
more expensive
than Des Moines, Iowa.
You would need a salary of
$171,133
in San Antonio, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Des Moines, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, San Antonio, Texas is
more expensive
than Des Moines, Iowa
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
44% more expensive in San Antonio
than in Des Moines, Iowa
Des Moines, IA vs. San Antonio, TX
Compared to Des Moines, San Antonio is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
14.1% higher
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, Taxes not Considered
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Food
4.8% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
24.6% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Utilities
5.9% higher
Commute
32.9% higher
Health
6.5% lower
Taxes
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Personal
6.8% higher
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