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


The cost of living in Columbus, Indiana is 15.2% cheaper than Plainfield, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $114,496 in Columbus, Indiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Plainfield, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Columbus, Indiana is cheaper than Plainfield, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
30% cheaper in Columbus
than in Plainfield, Illinois
Plainfield, IL vs Columbus, IN
Compared to Plainfield, Columbus is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  15.2% 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
  4.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  38.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.9% higher
  Commute
  32.4% lower
  Health
  2.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.1% higher

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