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WEST DES MOINES vs. WEST LAKE HILLS
Cost of Living Comparison
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West Des Moines, Iowa vs. West Lake Hills, Texas
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in West Lake Hills, Texas is
215.7%
more expensive
than West Des Moines, Iowa.
You would need a salary of
$157,874
in West Lake Hills, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in West Des Moines, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, West Lake Hills, Texas is
more expensive
than West Des Moines, Iowa
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
687% more expensive in West Lake Hills
than in West Des Moines, Iowa
West Des Moines, IA vs. West Lake Hills, TX
Compared to West Des Moines, West Lake Hills is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
215.7% higher
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Renter
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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Food
6.1% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
411.1% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
10.6% higher
Commute
45.0% higher
Health
0.8% lower
Taxes
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Personal
10.1% higher
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