Cost of Living Calculator - Plainfield, Illinois vs West Memphis, Arkansas


The cost of living in West Memphis, Arkansas is 28.7% cheaper than Plainfield, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $64,128 in West Memphis, Arkansas to maintain the standard of living you have in Plainfield, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, West Memphis, Arkansas is cheaper than Plainfield, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
69% cheaper in West Memphis
than in Plainfield, Illinois
Plainfield, IL vs West Memphis, AR
Compared to Plainfield, West Memphis is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  28.7% 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
  8.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  74.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.5% lower
  Commute
  17.3% lower
  Health
  4.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.1% higher

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