Cost of Living Calculator - West Des Moines, Iowa vs Sun Prairie, Wisconsin


The cost of living in Sun Prairie, Wisconsin is 12.3% more expensive than West Des Moines, Iowa.

You would need a salary of $84,205 in Sun Prairie, Wisconsin to maintain the standard of living you have in West Des Moines, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Sun Prairie, 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 Sun Prairie
than in West Des Moines, Iowa
West Des Moines, IA vs Sun Prairie, WI
Compared to West Des Moines, Sun Prairie is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  12.3% 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
  1.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  12.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  17.8% higher
  Commute
  22.3% higher
  Health
  9.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  14.2% higher

The premier source for comprehensive city data for over 30 years.

© Best Places. All rights reserved.