Des Plaines, Illinois vs. Asheville, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Asheville, North Carolina is essentially the same as Des Plaines, Illinois.
The cost of living in Asheville, North Carolina is essentially the same as Des Plaines, Illinois.

Des Plaines, IL vs. Asheville, NC
Compared to Des Plaines, Asheville is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  0.2% 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
  6.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  15.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.8% higher
  Commute
  34.2% lower
  Health
  39.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.1% lower