| | Des Plaines, IL | Goodyear, AZ | United States |
| Overall | 105.7 | 113.0 | 100 |
| Food & Groceries | 97.2 | 98.3 | 100 |
| Health | 88.0 | 92.5 | 100 |
| Housing | 101.5 | 139.0 | 100 |
| Median Home Cost | $267,600 | $458,100 | $338,100 |
| Utilities | 9,590.0% | 10,590.0% | 10,000.0% |
| Transportation | 125.9 | 119.4 | 100 |
| Miscellaneous | 139.8 | 105.9 | 100 |
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Reviews for Des Plaines 
4 Reviews
The historic center of des plaines is also downtown. Fairly easy commute to Chicago. The metra is right there. Also there is the Des Plaines public library with a great More
Changing of the seasons is good. But it's too cold for too More
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Reviews for Goodyear 
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The best thing about Goodyear AZ is that it is NOT IN More
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Pros: there is jobs for all levels professional, entry level, and tons of manufactories, houses are beautiful, beautiful landscape, a lot stores, restaurants, a lot More
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