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GLEN ELLYN vs. DES MOINES
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Cost of Living Calculator - Glen Ellyn, Illinois vs Des Moines, Iowa
The cost of living in Des Moines, Iowa is
33.5%
cheaper
than Glen Ellyn, Illinois.
You would need a salary of
$47,858
in Des Moines, Iowa to maintain the standard of living you have in Glen Ellyn, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Des Moines, Iowa is
cheaper
than Glen Ellyn, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
62% cheaper in Des Moines
than in Glen Ellyn, Illinois
Glen Ellyn, IL vs Des Moines, IA
Compared to Glen Ellyn, Des Moines is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
33.5% lower
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Taxes Considered
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No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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Food
5.2% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
62.6% lower
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
8.4% lower
Commute
39.2% lower
Health
8.5% higher
Taxes
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Personal
17.9% lower
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