West Des Moines, Iowa vs. Pueblo West, Colorado

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Pueblo West, Colorado is 11.5% more expensive than West Des Moines, Iowa.

You would need a salary of $55,737 in Pueblo West, Colorado to maintain the standard of living you have in West Des Moines, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Pueblo West, Colorado is more expensive than West Des Moines, Iowa
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
1% more expensive in Pueblo West
than in West Des Moines, Iowa
West Des Moines, IA vs. Pueblo West, CO
Compared to West Des Moines, Pueblo West is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  11.5% 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
  2.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  6.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  15.6% higher
  Commute
  38.6% higher
  Health
  14.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.3% lower