West Des Moines, Iowa vs. Bullhead City, Arizona

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Bullhead City, Arizona is 6.0% more expensive than West Des Moines, Iowa.

You would need a salary of $79,471 in Bullhead City, Arizona to maintain the standard of living you have in West Des Moines, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Bullhead City, Arizona is more expensive than West Des Moines, Iowa
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
1% more expensive in Bullhead City
than in West Des Moines, Iowa
West Des Moines, IA vs. Bullhead City, AZ
Compared to West Des Moines, Bullhead City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  6.0% higher
      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
  4.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  16.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.7% higher
  Commute
  9.8% higher
  Health
  28.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.8% higher