Cost of Living Calculator - Des Plaines, Illinois vs Spearfish, South Dakota


The cost of living in Spearfish, South Dakota is 9.1% cheaper than Des Plaines, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $45,456 in Spearfish, South Dakota to maintain the standard of living you have in Des Plaines, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Spearfish, South Dakota is cheaper than Des Plaines, Illinois
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
44% cheaper in Spearfish
than in Des Plaines, Illinois
Des Plaines, IL vs Spearfish, SD
Compared to Des Plaines, Spearfish is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  9.1% 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
  4.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  17.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.3% lower
  Commute
  45.4% lower
  Health
  64.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.3% lower

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