Portland, OR vs West Des Moines, IA
Compared to Portland, West Des Moines is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  32.9% 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
  3.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  44.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  11.8% higher
  Commute
  45.1% lower
  Health
  13.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  19.6% lower

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