Cost of Living Calculator - West Des Moines, Iowa vs Fort Pierce, Florida


The cost of living in Fort Pierce, Florida is 0.6% cheaper than West Des Moines, Iowa.

You would need a salary of $49,719 in Fort Pierce, Florida to maintain the standard of living you have in West Des Moines, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fort Pierce, Florida is cheaper than West Des Moines, Iowa
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
2% cheaper in Fort Pierce
than in West Des Moines, Iowa
West Des Moines, IA vs Fort Pierce, FL
Compared to West Des Moines, Fort Pierce is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  0.6% lower
      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
  1.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  33.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.8% higher
  Commute
  23.6% higher
  Health
  1.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.4% higher

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