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96.5% lower in Des Moines, Iowa
than in Portola Valley, California

Portola Valley, CA vs. Des Moines, IA

Compared to Portola Valley, Des Moines is:

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96.5% lower

Housing appreciation

Rent Comparison

	Portola Valley, CA	Des Moines, IA	Difference
Studio	$2,360	$750	68.2%
1 Bedroom	$2,920	$850	70.9%
2 Bedroom	$3,490	$1,020	70.8%
3 Bedroom	$4,280	$1,400	67.3%
4 Bedroom	$4,690	$1,430	69.5%

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