Warrenton, Virginia vs. Des Moines, Iowa

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Des Moines, Iowa is 41.4% cheaper than Warrenton, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $61,530 in Des Moines, Iowa to maintain the standard of living you have in Warrenton, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Des Moines, Iowa is cheaper than Warrenton, Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
70% cheaper in Des Moines
than in Warrenton, Virginia
Warrenton, VA vs. Des Moines, IA
Compared to Warrenton, Des Moines is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  41.4% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  12.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  67.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.4% lower
  Commute
  42.6% lower
  Health
  1.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  19.5% lower