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Compare Des Moines with similar cities across cost of living, safety, and quality of life metrics.

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United States
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Match ScoreReference102.87%101.56%101.30%101.20%100.63%100.48%
Cost of Living
Total Monthly Cost$3615$3240$3250$3214$3148$3067$3157
Rent (1-Bed Center)$1750.00$1850.00$1650.00$1620.00$1550.00$1560.00$1560.00
Meal (Inexpensive)$17.00$18.00$18.00$18.00$15.00$17.50$18.00
Coffee (Cappuccino)$4.50$4.00$4.25$4.00$3.50$3.80$3.80
Safety & Society
General Safety72728270838070
Female Safety70758374857873
LGBTQ+ Safety80858582857875
Quality & Infrastructure
Internet Speed94 Mbps216 Mbps327 Mbps315 Mbps89 Mbps275 Mbps285 Mbps
Walkability0/1000/1000/1000/1000/1000/1000/100
Healthcare83829189889083
English Proficiency9910010010010010099
Population0.03M0.05M0.03M0.06M0.03M0.02M0.06M
Avg Temp10.50°C10.40°C10.40°C10.40°C10.40°C10.40°C10.40°C

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