Prescott, Arizona vs. Des Plaines, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Des Plaines, Illinois is 13.6% cheaper than Prescott, Arizona.

You would need a salary of $43,202 in Des Plaines, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Prescott, Arizona.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Des Plaines, Illinois is cheaper than Prescott, Arizona
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
53% cheaper in Des Plaines
than in Prescott, Arizona
Prescott, AZ vs. Des Plaines, IL
Compared to Prescott, Des Plaines is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  13.6% 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
  2.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  32.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.3% lower
  Commute
  51.9% higher
  Health
  32.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.8% higher