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DES PLAINES vs. DALLAS
Cost of Living Comparison
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Des Plaines, Illinois vs. Dallas, Texas
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Dallas, Texas is
4.3%
cheaper
than Des Plaines, Illinois.
You would need a salary of
$76,588
in Dallas, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Des Plaines, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Dallas, Texas is
cheaper
than Des Plaines, Illinois
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
32% cheaper in Dallas
than in Des Plaines, Illinois
Des Plaines, IL vs. Dallas, TX
Compared to Des Plaines, Dallas is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
4.3% lower
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Child Care, Taxes Considered
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No Child Care,
Taxes Considered
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Renter
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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Child Care
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No Child Care,
Taxes Considered
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Food
2.0% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
13.8% lower
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
4.3% higher
Commute
7.0% lower
Health
11.5% higher
Taxes
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Childcare
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Personal
2.0% lower
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