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STUART vs. DES MOINES
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Stuart, Iowa vs. Des Moines, Iowa
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Des Moines, Iowa is
1.9%
cheaper
than Stuart, Iowa.
You would need a salary of
$43,885
in Des Moines, Iowa to maintain the standard of living you have in Stuart, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Des Moines, Iowa is
cheaper
than Stuart, Iowa
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
1% cheaper in Des Moines
than in Stuart, Iowa
Stuart, IA vs. Des Moines, IA
Compared to Stuart, Des Moines is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
1.9% lower
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Renter
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Food
1.7% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
26.1% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
14.5% lower
Commute
5.2% lower
Health
13.9% lower
Taxes
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Personal
10.2% lower
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