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CARY vs. DES PLAINES
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Cost of Living Calculator - Cary, North Carolina vs Des Plaines, Illinois
The cost of living in Des Plaines, Illinois is
7.5%
cheaper
than Cary, North Carolina.
You would need a salary of
$69,417
in Des Plaines, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Cary, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Des Plaines, Illinois is
cheaper
than Cary, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
53% cheaper in Des Plaines
than in Cary, North Carolina
Cary, NC vs Des Plaines, IL
Compared to Cary, Des Plaines is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
7.5% lower
Child Care
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No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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5.8% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
32.8% lower
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
1.6% lower
Commute
45.7% higher
Health
7.2% lower
Taxes
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Personal
8.7% higher
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