West Des Moines, Iowa vs. Fort Worth, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fort Worth, Texas is 12.7% more expensive than West Des Moines, Iowa.

You would need a salary of $58,610 in Fort Worth, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in West Des Moines, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fort Worth, 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
8% more expensive in Fort Worth
than in West Des Moines, Iowa
West Des Moines, IA vs. Fort Worth, TX
Compared to West Des Moines, Fort Worth is:
  Homeowner
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  12.7% higher
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  Renter
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  Food
  2.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  15.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  12.5% higher
  Commute
  59.7% higher
  Health
  3.0% lower
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  Personal
  19.5% higher
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