Cost of Living Calculator - Plainfield, Illinois vs Jefferson City, Missouri


The cost of living in Jefferson City, Missouri is 15.0% cheaper than Plainfield, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $42,508 in Jefferson City, Missouri to maintain the standard of living you have in Plainfield, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Jefferson City, Missouri is cheaper than Plainfield, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
35% cheaper in Jefferson City
than in Plainfield, Illinois
Plainfield, IL vs Jefferson City, MO
Compared to Plainfield, Jefferson City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  15.0% 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
  2.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  38.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.3% lower
  Commute
  33.8% lower
  Health
  30.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.0% higher

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