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NEW LONDON vs. DES MOINES
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New London, Iowa vs. Des Moines, Iowa
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Des Moines, Iowa is
5.6%
more expensive
than New London, Iowa.
You would need a salary of
$52,819
in Des Moines, Iowa to maintain the standard of living you have in New London, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Des Moines, Iowa is
more expensive
than New London, Iowa
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
13% more expensive in Des Moines
than in New London, Iowa
New London, IA vs. Des Moines, IA
Compared to New London, Des Moines is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
5.6% higher
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, Taxes not Considered
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Food
3.1% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
69.6% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
11.1% lower
Commute
16.0% higher
Health
12.3% lower
Taxes
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Personal
5.6% lower
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