| | Des Plaines, IL | Savannah, GA | United States |
| Overall | 105.7 | 90.2 | 100 |
| Food & Groceries | 97.2 | 96.9 | 100 |
| Health | 88.0 | 95.8 | 100 |
| Housing | 101.5 | 72.4 | 100 |
| Median Home Cost | $267,600 | $260,000 | $338,100 |
| Utilities | 9,590.0% | 10,320.0% | 10,000.0% |
| Transportation | 125.9 | 89.2 | 100 |
| Miscellaneous | 139.8 | 102.8 | 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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One of the most polluted and unhealthy places you can live while residing in the US. The air pollution from three paper factories is twice the rate of the alarming More
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