Des Plaines, Illinois vs. Troy, Ohio

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Troy, Ohio is 19.1% cheaper than Des Plaines, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $52,617 in Troy, Ohio to maintain the standard of living you have in Des Plaines, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Troy, Ohio is cheaper than Des Plaines, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
17% cheaper in Troy
than in Des Plaines, Illinois
Des Plaines, IL vs. Troy, OH
Compared to Des Plaines, Troy is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  19.1% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  0.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  39.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.2% higher
  Commute
  39.0% lower
  Health
  12.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.3% lower