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DES PLAINES vs. CHARLES CITY
Cost of Living Comparison
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Des Plaines, Illinois vs. Charles City, Iowa
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Charles City, Iowa is
33.1%
cheaper
than Des Plaines, Illinois.
You would need a salary of
$33,460
in Charles City, Iowa to maintain the standard of living you have in Des Plaines, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Charles City, Iowa is
cheaper
than Des Plaines, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
54% cheaper in Charles City
than in Des Plaines, Illinois
Des Plaines, IL vs. Charles City, IA
Compared to Des Plaines, Charles City is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
33.1% lower
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Renter
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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Food
3.9% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
64.5% lower
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
4.2% higher
Commute
50.3% lower
Health
14.3% higher
Taxes
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Personal
9.0% lower
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