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MANCHESTER vs. DES MOINES
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Manchester, Tennessee vs. Des Moines, Iowa
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Des Moines, Iowa is
4.1%
cheaper
than Manchester, Tennessee.
You would need a salary of
$71,894
in Des Moines, Iowa to maintain the standard of living you have in Manchester, Tennessee.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Des Moines, Iowa is
cheaper
than Manchester, Tennessee
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
33% cheaper in Des Moines
than in Manchester, Tennessee
Manchester, TN vs. Des Moines, IA
Compared to Manchester, Des Moines is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
4.1% lower
Child Care
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Renter
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Food
0.4% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
2.2% lower
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
8.3% lower
Commute
9.5% higher
Health
6.6% lower
Taxes
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Personal
6.7% lower
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