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VANCOUVER vs. WEST DES MOINES
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Cost of Living Calculator - Vancouver, Washington vs West Des Moines, Iowa
The cost of living in West Des Moines, Iowa is
24.7%
cheaper
than Vancouver, Washington.
You would need a salary of
$28,629
in West Des Moines, Iowa to maintain the standard of living you have in Vancouver, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, West Des Moines, Iowa is
cheaper
than Vancouver, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
40% cheaper in West Des Moines
than in Vancouver, Washington
Vancouver, WA vs West Des Moines, IA
Compared to Vancouver, West Des Moines is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
24.7% lower
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, Taxes not Considered
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Food
1.5% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
26.7% lower
Housing (Rent)
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Utilities
19.9% higher
Commute
42.9% lower
Health
12.5% higher
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Personal
14.1% lower
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