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Cost of Living Calculator - West Des Moines, Iowa vs Colorado Springs, Colorado

The cost of living in Colorado Springs, Colorado is 21.8% more expensive than West Des Moines, Iowa.

You would need a salary of $64,599 in Colorado Springs, Colorado to maintain the standard of living you have in West Des Moines, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Colorado Springs, 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
56% more expensive in Colorado Springs
than in West Des Moines, Iowa
West Des Moines, IA vs Colorado Springs, CO
Compared to West Des Moines, Colorado Springs is:
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  21.8% higher
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  1.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  23.8% higher
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  Utilities
  3.5% higher
  Commute
  33.4% higher
  Health
  19.3% lower
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  Personal
  6.3% higher
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