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Cost of Living Calculator - West Des Moines, Iowa vs Lincoln, California

The cost of living in Lincoln, California is 53.9% more expensive than West Des Moines, Iowa.

You would need a salary of $76,940 in Lincoln, California to maintain the standard of living you have in West Des Moines, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lincoln, California is more expensive than West Des Moines, Iowa
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
121% more expensive in Lincoln
than in West Des Moines, Iowa
West Des Moines, IA vs Lincoln, CA
Compared to West Des Moines, Lincoln is:
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  53.9% higher
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  7.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  102.3% higher
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  Utilities
  20.9% higher
  Commute
  51.9% higher
  Health
  0.2% higher
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  Personal
  19.7% higher
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