West Des Moines, Iowa vs. Highlands Ranch, Colorado

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Highlands Ranch, Colorado is 61.0% more expensive than West Des Moines, Iowa.

You would need a salary of $112,677 in Highlands Ranch, Colorado to maintain the standard of living you have in West Des Moines, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Highlands Ranch, 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
151% more expensive in Highlands Ranch
than in West Des Moines, Iowa
West Des Moines, IA vs. Highlands Ranch, CO
Compared to West Des Moines, Highlands Ranch is:
  Homeowner
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  61.0% higher
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  Renter
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  Food
  3.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  108.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  5.6% higher
  Commute
  61.2% higher
  Health
  18.8% lower
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  Personal
  25.2% higher
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