West Des Moines, Iowa vs. Oconomowoc, Wisconsin

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Oconomowoc, Wisconsin is 23.6% more expensive than West Des Moines, Iowa.

You would need a salary of $61,811 in Oconomowoc, Wisconsin to maintain the standard of living you have in West Des Moines, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Oconomowoc, Wisconsin is more expensive than West Des Moines, Iowa
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
27% more expensive in Oconomowoc
than in West Des Moines, Iowa
West Des Moines, IA vs. Oconomowoc, WI
Compared to West Des Moines, Oconomowoc is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  23.6% 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
  1.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  21.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.1% higher
  Commute
  37.7% higher
  Health
  1.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  22.1% higher