Cost of Living Calculator - Parker, Colorado vs Des Moines, Washington


The cost of living in Des Moines, Washington is 7.2% cheaper than Parker, Colorado.

You would need a salary of $139,241 in Des Moines, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Parker, Colorado.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Des Moines, Washington is cheaper than Parker, Colorado
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
14% cheaper in Des Moines
than in Parker, Colorado
Parker, CO vs Des Moines, WA
Compared to Parker, Des Moines is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  7.2% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  1.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  20.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  26.9% lower
  Commute
  23.5% higher
  Health
  6.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.7% higher

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