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Cost & Benefits

West Des Moines vs West Union

Simple answer

You'd likely save $270 a month in West Union.

Typical rent is $1,237 in West Des Moines and $967 in West Union. This is the Census typical rent, not a promise about your lease.

West Des Moines

Iowa

Typical rent
$1,237
Typical pay
$86,594 a year
2-bedroom fair rent
$1,360
Price index
91.7 (metro)

West Union

Iowa

Typical rent
$967
Typical pay
$53,617 a year
2-bedroom fair rent
$940
Price index
87.8 (state)

Benefits after a move

West Des Moines and West Union are in the same state, so the benefit rules do not change when you move between them.