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Cost of Living Calculator - West Des Moines, Iowa vs Falls Church, Virginia

The cost of living in Falls Church, Virginia is 75.0% more expensive than West Des Moines, Iowa.

You would need a salary of $131,271 in Falls Church, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in West Des Moines, Iowa.
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• Overall, Falls Church, Virginia is more expensive than West Des Moines, Iowa
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
201% more expensive in Falls Church
than in West Des Moines, Iowa
West Des Moines, IA vs Falls Church, VA
Compared to West Des Moines, Falls Church is:
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  75.0% higher
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  16.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  144.3% higher
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  7.2% higher
  Commute
  72.5% higher
  Health
  0.3% higher
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  Personal
  47.1% higher
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