Plainfield, Illinois vs. El Paso, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in El Paso, Texas is 16.4% cheaper than Plainfield, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $41,794 in El Paso, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Plainfield, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, El Paso, Texas is cheaper than Plainfield, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
41% cheaper in El Paso
than in Plainfield, Illinois
Plainfield, IL vs. El Paso, TX
Compared to Plainfield, El Paso is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  16.4% 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
  7.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  48.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.7% lower
  Commute
  10.4% lower
  Health
  0.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.5% higher