Cost of Living Calculator - West Des Moines, Iowa vs Lander, Wyoming


The cost of living in Lander, Wyoming is 8.5% more expensive than West Des Moines, Iowa.

You would need a salary of $81,413 in Lander, Wyoming to maintain the standard of living you have in West Des Moines, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lander, Wyoming is more expensive than West Des Moines, Iowa
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
26% more expensive in Lander
than in West Des Moines, Iowa
West Des Moines, IA vs Lander, WY
Compared to West Des Moines, Lander is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  8.5% higher
      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
  2.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  1.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  12.5% higher
  Commute
  1.0% lower
  Health
  43.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.1% higher

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