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KOKOMO vs. DES MOINES
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Kokomo, Indiana vs. Des Moines, Iowa
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The cost of living in Des Moines, Iowa is
4.8%
more expensive
than Kokomo, Indiana.
You would need a salary of
$52,397
in Des Moines, Iowa to maintain the standard of living you have in Kokomo, Indiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Des Moines, Iowa is
more expensive
than Kokomo, Indiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
28% more expensive in Des Moines
than in Kokomo, Indiana
Kokomo, IN vs. Des Moines, IA
Compared to Kokomo, Des Moines is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
4.8% higher
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4.7% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
48.2% higher
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7.5% lower
Commute
2.5% lower
Health
8.0% higher
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Personal
6.6% lower
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