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WEST DES MOINES vs. CASTLE ROCK
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West Des Moines, Iowa vs. Castle Rock, Colorado
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Castle Rock, Colorado is
55.0%
more expensive
than West Des Moines, Iowa.
You would need a salary of
$148,805
in Castle Rock, Colorado to maintain the standard of living you have in West Des Moines, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Castle Rock, Colorado is
more expensive
than West Des Moines, Iowa
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
142% more expensive in Castle Rock
than in West Des Moines, Iowa
West Des Moines, IA vs. Castle Rock, CO
Compared to West Des Moines, Castle Rock is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
55.0% higher
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Renter
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Food
2.5% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
100.9% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
8.7% higher
Commute
66.8% higher
Health
18.8% lower
Taxes
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Personal
26.0% higher
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