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WEST DES MOINES vs. BOISE CITY
Cost of Living Comparison

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Cost of Living Calculator - West Des Moines, Iowa vs Boise City, Idaho

The cost of living in Boise City, Idaho is 31.0% more expensive than West Des Moines, Iowa.

You would need a salary of $98,285 in Boise City, Idaho to maintain the standard of living you have in West Des Moines, Iowa.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Boise City, Idaho is more expensive than West Des Moines, Iowa
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
69% more expensive in Boise City
than in West Des Moines, Iowa

West Des Moines, IA vs Boise City, ID

Compared to West Des Moines, Boise City is:

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31.0% higher

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5.9% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

30.3% higher

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Utilities

0.8% higher

Commute

18.5% higher

Health

2.1% lower

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Personal

7.5% higher

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