West Des Moines, Iowa vs. Dallas, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Dallas, Texas is 13.6% more expensive than West Des Moines, Iowa.

You would need a salary of $70,439 in Dallas, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in West Des Moines, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Dallas, Texas is more expensive than West Des Moines, Iowa
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
4% more expensive in Dallas
than in West Des Moines, Iowa
West Des Moines, IA vs. Dallas, TX
Compared to West Des Moines, Dallas is:
  Homeowner
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  13.6% higher
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  Renter
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  Food
  0.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  7.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  12.0% higher
  Commute
  64.2% higher
  Health
  4.2% lower
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  Personal
  15.6% higher
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