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PELLA vs. WEST DES MOINES
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Pella, Iowa vs. West Des Moines, Iowa
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The cost of living in West Des Moines, Iowa is
6.3%
more expensive
than Pella, Iowa.
You would need a salary of
$159,512
in West Des Moines, Iowa to maintain the standard of living you have in Pella, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, West Des Moines, Iowa is
more expensive
than Pella, Iowa
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
2% more expensive in West Des Moines
than in Pella, Iowa
Pella, IA vs. West Des Moines, IA
Compared to Pella, West Des Moines is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
6.3% higher
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Food
1.5% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
11.0% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Utilities
4.4% lower
Commute
29.6% higher
Health
6.0% lower
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Personal
8.0% lower
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