Plymouth, Indiana vs. South Chicago Heights, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in South Chicago Heights, Illinois is 15.0% more expensive than Plymouth, Indiana.

You would need a salary of $57,487 in South Chicago Heights, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Plymouth, Indiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, South Chicago Heights, Illinois is more expensive than Plymouth, Indiana
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
142% more expensive in South Chicago Heights
than in Plymouth, Indiana
Plymouth, IN vs. South_Chicago_Heights, IL
Compared to Plymouth, South_Chicago_Heights is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  15.0% higher
      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
  0.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  43.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.2% lower
  Commute
  102.6% higher
  Health
  6.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  12.0% higher