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Home & Repair, Iowa

Interior Designer cost in Des Moines, IA

A typical Interior Designer figure in Des Moines is about $132 per hour, about 12% below the national figure of $150.

Typical cost

Typical in Des Moines

$132

per hour

Fair price range: $66 to $264

On the low end
$66
On the high end
$264

Estimated from national price data, adjusted for the cost of living in Des Moines. Not a quote.

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How prices have moved

Up 3.1%past year

Up 23.9%over five years

How prices for services other than rent have moved nationally, from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Consumer Price Index (Services less rent of shelter, CUUR0000SASL2RS), through August 2026. It tracks price change, not the dollar prices on this page.

What moves the price

  1. Experience
  2. Full-service vs consult
  3. Purchasing
  4. Project size
  5. Travel

Ways to pay less

  1. Book a design-only consult
  2. Skip purchasing markups
  3. Have measurements ready
  4. Limit revision rounds
  5. Use a package rate

Interior Designer in similar cities

PlaceTypicalRange
Des Moines, IA$132
$66 to $264
National typical$150
$75 to $300
Cedar Rapids, IA$121
$61 to $242
Albuquerque, NM$135
$68 to $270
Columbia, SC$137
$69 to $275
Greensboro, NC$136
$68 to $272
Huntsville, AL$155
$78 to $309

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Questions people ask

Interior Designer in Des Moines: what does it cost?

In Des Moines, IA, Interior Designer typically costs about $132 per hour, with most prices between $66 and $264.

Why is Des Moines lower than the national price?

This estimate moves the national figure halfway with what the workers behind Interior Designer earn in Des Moines, from federal wage data, and halfway with the local cost of living. Together they put Des Moines about 12% below the national figure.

Is this a quote?

No. It is an estimate built from national price data and local cost of living. A local pro will price your actual job.