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Cost of Living Calculator - Des Moines, Washington vs New York, New York

The cost of living in New York, New York is 27.7% more expensive than Des Moines, Washington.

You would need a salary of $236,295 in New York, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Des Moines, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, New York, New York is more expensive than Des Moines, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
18% more expensive in New York
than in Des Moines, Washington
Des Moines, WA vs New York, NY
Compared to Des Moines, New York is:
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  27.7% higher
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  14.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  79.1% higher
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  Utilities
  110.2% higher
  Commute
  26.6% higher
  Health
  44.7% higher
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  Personal
  1.4% higher
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