Great Falls, Montana vs. Des Moines, Iowa

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Des Moines, Iowa is 10.0% cheaper than Great Falls, Montana.

You would need a salary of $45,023 in Des Moines, Iowa to maintain the standard of living you have in Great Falls, Montana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Des Moines, Iowa is cheaper than Great Falls, Montana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
34% cheaper in Des Moines
than in Great Falls, Montana
Great Falls, MT vs. Des Moines, IA
Compared to Great Falls, Des Moines is:
  Homeowner
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  10.0% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  4.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  30.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  2.5% lower
  Commute
  1.4% higher
  Health
  0.3% lower
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  Personal
  8.8% lower
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