What is a pro or con of living in Port Jefferson Station, New Yorkcompared to Plainfield, Illinois?

Median Home Cost is 48% more expensive in Port Jefferson Station.

What salary do I need to live in Port Jefferson Station, New York copmared to Plainfield, Illinois?

A salary of $250,000 in Plainfield, Illinois should increase to $325,178 in Port Jefferson Station, New York (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

PLAINFIELD vs. PORT JEFFERSON STATION
Cost of Living Comparison

Plainfield, Illinois vs. Port Jefferson Station, New York

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Port Jefferson Station, New York is 30.1% more expensive than Plainfield, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $325,178 in Port Jefferson Station, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Plainfield, Illinois.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Port Jefferson Station, New York is more expensive than Plainfield, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
48% more expensive in Port Jefferson Station
than in Plainfield, Illinois

Plainfield, IL vs. Port Jefferson Station, NY

Compared to Plainfield, Port Jefferson Station is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

30.1% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

6.7% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

41.8% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

28.2% higher

Commute

15.0% higher

Health

30.4% higher

Taxes

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Personal

16.7% higher

Cost of Food

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Plainfield, Illinois vs. Port Jefferson Station, New York

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