Grayslake, Illinois vs. Plainfield, Indiana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Plainfield, Indiana is 3.0% cheaper than Grayslake, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $72,746 in Plainfield, Indiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Grayslake, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Plainfield, Indiana is cheaper than Grayslake, Illinois
• Taxes is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Taxes
39% cheaper in Plainfield
than in Grayslake, Illinois
Grayslake, IL vs. Plainfield, IN
Compared to Grayslake, Plainfield is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  3.0% 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
  1.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  15.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.8% higher
  Commute
  6.8% lower
  Health
  4.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.5% lower