Cost of Living Calculator - Pomona, California vs Des Plaines, Illinois


The cost of living in Des Plaines, Illinois is 23.7% cheaper than Pomona, California.

You would need a salary of $57,214 in Des Plaines, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Pomona, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Des Plaines, Illinois is cheaper than Pomona, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
55% cheaper in Des Plaines
than in Pomona, California
Pomona, CA vs Des Plaines, IL
Compared to Pomona, Des Plaines is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  23.7% 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
  3.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  40.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.4% lower
  Commute
  20.1% lower
  Health
  1.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.5% higher

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