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Cost of Living Calculator - West Des Moines, Iowa vs Springfield, Massachusetts

The cost of living in Springfield, Massachusetts is 3.6% more expensive than West Des Moines, Iowa.

You would need a salary of $77,719 in Springfield, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in West Des Moines, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Springfield, Massachusetts is more expensive than West Des Moines, Iowa
• Utilities are the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Utilities
26% more expensive in Springfield
than in West Des Moines, Iowa
West Des Moines, IA vs Springfield, MA
Compared to West Des Moines, Springfield is:
  Homeowner
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  3.6% higher
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  Food
  3.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  28.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
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  Median Home Cost
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  Utilities
  26.1% higher
  Commute
  31.0% higher
  Health
  10.8% lower
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  Personal
  9.3% higher
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