Cost of Living Calculator - Cary, Illinois vs Plainfield, Illinois


The cost of living in Plainfield, Illinois is 6.2% cheaper than Cary, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $46,893 in Plainfield, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Cary, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Plainfield, Illinois is cheaper than Cary, Illinois
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
20% cheaper in Plainfield
than in Cary, Illinois
Cary, IL vs Plainfield, IL
Compared to Cary, Plainfield is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  6.2% 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
  2.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  4.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.6% higher
  Commute
  20.5% lower
  Health
  0.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  12.0% lower

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