What is a pro or con of living in Des Moines, Washingtoncompared to Orlando, Florida?

Median Home Cost is 54% more expensive in Des Moines.

What salary do I need to live in Des Moines, Washington copmared to Orlando, Florida?

A salary of $75,000 in Orlando, Florida should increase to $95,837 in Des Moines, Washington (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

ORLANDO vs. DES MOINES
Cost of Living Comparison

Orlando, Florida vs. Des Moines, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Des Moines, Washington is 27.8% more expensive than Orlando, Florida.

You would need a salary of $95,837 in Des Moines, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Orlando, Florida.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Des Moines, Washington is more expensive than Orlando, Florida
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
54% more expensive in Des Moines
than in Orlando, Florida

Orlando, FL vs. Des Moines, WA

Compared to Orlando, Des Moines is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

27.8% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

1.1% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

54.9% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

30.0% lower

Commute

29.9% higher

Health

14.7% lower

Taxes

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Personal

17.9% higher

Cost of Food

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