Cost of Living Calculator - West Des Moines, Iowa vs Prineville, Oregon


The cost of living in Prineville, Oregon is 4.5% more expensive than West Des Moines, Iowa.

You would need a salary of $78,376 in Prineville, Oregon to maintain the standard of living you have in West Des Moines, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Prineville, Oregon is more expensive than West Des Moines, Iowa
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
33% more expensive in Prineville
than in West Des Moines, Iowa
West Des Moines, IA vs Prineville, OR
Compared to West Des Moines, Prineville is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  4.5% 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
  0.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  4.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.9% lower
  Commute
  16.8% higher
  Health
  2.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.6% higher

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