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ROANOKE vs. WEST DES MOINES
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Cost of Living Calculator - Roanoke, Virginia vs West Des Moines, Iowa
The cost of living in West Des Moines, Iowa is
6.5%
more expensive
than Roanoke, Virginia.
You would need a salary of
$60,686
in West Des Moines, Iowa to maintain the standard of living you have in Roanoke, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, West Des Moines, Iowa is
more expensive
than Roanoke, Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
25% more expensive in West Des Moines
than in Roanoke, Virginia
Roanoke, VA vs West Des Moines, IA
Compared to Roanoke, West Des Moines is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
6.5% higher
Child Care
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Food
4.7% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
46.4% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
9.1% lower
Commute
7.4% lower
Health
7.5% lower
Taxes
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Personal
1.0% higher
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