Idaho Falls, Idaho vs. West Des Moines, Iowa

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in West Des Moines, Iowa is 4.5% cheaper than Idaho Falls, Idaho.

You would need a salary of $47,744 in West Des Moines, Iowa to maintain the standard of living you have in Idaho Falls, Idaho.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, West Des Moines, Iowa is cheaper than Idaho Falls, Idaho
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
18% cheaper in West Des Moines
than in Idaho Falls, Idaho
Idaho Falls, ID vs. West Des Moines, IA
Compared to Idaho Falls, West Des Moines is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  4.5% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  9.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  14.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  0.4% higher
  Commute
  4.2% lower
  Health
  5.4% lower
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  Personal
  1.2% lower
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