Des Plaines, Illinois vs. South Jordan, Utah

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in South Jordan, Utah is 25.5% more expensive than Des Plaines, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $62,749 in South Jordan, Utah to maintain the standard of living you have in Des Plaines, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, South Jordan, Utah is more expensive than Des Plaines, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
128% more expensive in South Jordan
than in Des Plaines, Illinois
Des Plaines, IL vs. South Jordan, UT
Compared to Des Plaines, South Jordan is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  25.5% 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
  1.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  80.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.5% higher
  Commute
  19.3% lower
  Health
  15.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.6% lower