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TULSA vs. DES MOINES
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Tulsa, Oklahoma vs. Des Moines, Iowa
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Des Moines, Iowa is
4.5%
cheaper
than Tulsa, Oklahoma.
You would need a salary of
$19,866
in Des Moines, Iowa to maintain the standard of living you have in Tulsa, Oklahoma.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Des Moines, Iowa is
cheaper
than Tulsa, Oklahoma
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
1% cheaper in Des Moines
than in Tulsa, Oklahoma
Tulsa, OK vs. Des Moines, IA
Compared to Tulsa, Des Moines is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
4.5% lower
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Taxes Considered
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Renter
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Food
1.2% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
18.7% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
6.3% lower
Commute
16.7% lower
Health
1.0% lower
Taxes
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Personal
10.2% lower
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