Des Moines, Washington vs. Nampa, Idaho

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Nampa, Idaho is 21.2% cheaper than Des Moines, Washington.

You would need a salary of $59,091 in Nampa, Idaho to maintain the standard of living you have in Des Moines, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Nampa, Idaho is cheaper than Des Moines, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
34% cheaper in Nampa
than in Des Moines, Washington
Des Moines, WA vs. Nampa, ID
Compared to Des Moines, Nampa is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  21.2% 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
  9.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  37.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  27.9% higher
  Commute
  37.6% lower
  Health
  15.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  22.9% lower