Turlock, California vs. Des Moines, Iowa

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Des Moines, Iowa is 30.5% cheaper than Turlock, California.

You would need a salary of $83,354 in Des Moines, Iowa to maintain the standard of living you have in Turlock, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Des Moines, Iowa is cheaper than Turlock, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
59% cheaper in Des Moines
than in Turlock, California
Turlock, CA vs. Des Moines, IA
Compared to Turlock, Des Moines is:
  Homeowner
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  30.5% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  8.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  57.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  15.2% lower
  Commute
  20.9% lower
  Health
  2.2% higher
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  Personal
  10.3% lower
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