Temple City, California vs. Des Plaines, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Des Plaines, Illinois is 40.1% cheaper than Temple City, California.

You would need a salary of $59,943 in Des Plaines, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Temple City, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Des Plaines, Illinois is cheaper than Temple City, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
73% cheaper in Des Plaines
than in Temple City, California
Temple City, CA vs. Des Plaines, IL
Compared to Temple City, Des Plaines is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  40.1% 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
  7.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  67.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.3% lower
  Commute
  21.7% lower
  Health
  1.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.2% higher

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