West Des Moines, Iowa vs. Mesquite, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Mesquite, Texas is 10.0% more expensive than West Des Moines, Iowa.

You would need a salary of $55,006 in Mesquite, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in West Des Moines, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Mesquite, Texas is more expensive than West Des Moines, Iowa
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
72% more expensive in Mesquite
than in West Des Moines, Iowa
West Des Moines, IA vs. Mesquite, TX
Compared to West Des Moines, Mesquite is:
  Homeowner
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  10.0% higher
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  Renter
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  Food
  3.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  21.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
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  Median Home Cost
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  Utilities
  12.9% higher
  Commute
  72.5% higher
  Health
  4.2% lower
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  Personal
  16.2% higher
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