Cost of Living Calculator - Knox, Indiana vs Plainfield, Illinois


The cost of living in Plainfield, Illinois is 31.5% more expensive than Knox, Indiana.

You would need a salary of $65,751 in Plainfield, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Knox, Indiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Plainfield, Illinois is more expensive than Knox, Indiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
95% more expensive in Plainfield
than in Knox, Indiana
Knox, IN vs Plainfield, IL
Compared to Knox, Plainfield is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  31.5% 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
  8.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  124.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.1% lower
  Commute
  37.3% higher
  Health
  2.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.7% lower

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