Columbus, Ohio vs. Des Plaines, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Des Plaines, Illinois is 22.1% more expensive than Columbus, Ohio.

You would need a salary of $87,306 in Des Plaines, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Columbus, Ohio.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Des Plaines, Illinois is more expensive than Columbus, Ohio
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
21% more expensive in Des Plaines
than in Columbus, Ohio
Columbus, OH vs. Des Plaines, IL
Compared to Columbus, Des Plaines is:
  Homeowner
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  22.1% higher
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  Renter
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  Food
  1.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  58.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  6.1% lower
  Commute
  39.7% higher
  Health
  1.7% lower
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  Personal
  15.9% higher
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