Milliken, Colorado vs. Des Plaines, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Des Plaines, Illinois is 2.6% cheaper than Milliken, Colorado.

You would need a salary of $73,062 in Des Plaines, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Milliken, Colorado.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Des Plaines, Illinois is cheaper than Milliken, Colorado
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
37% cheaper in Des Plaines
than in Milliken, Colorado
Milliken, CO vs. Des Plaines, IL
Compared to Milliken, Des Plaines is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  2.6% 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
  1.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  19.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.5% lower
  Commute
  27.4% higher
  Health
  0.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.7% higher