Des Plaines, Illinois vs. West Chicago, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in West Chicago, Illinois is 3.8% cheaper than Des Plaines, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $72,157 in West Chicago, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Des Plaines, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, West Chicago, Illinois is cheaper than Des Plaines, Illinois
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
11% cheaper in West Chicago
than in Des Plaines, Illinois
Des Plaines, IL vs. West Chicago, IL
Compared to Des Plaines, West Chicago is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  3.8% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  0.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  2.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
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  Median Home Cost
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  Utilities
  4.7% higher
  Commute
  11.1% lower
  Health
  7.3% higher
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  Personal
  2.2% higher
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