Cost of Living Calculator - Ronkonkoma, New York vs Des Plaines, Illinois


The cost of living in Des Plaines, Illinois is 16.5% cheaper than Ronkonkoma, New York.

You would need a salary of $41,766 in Des Plaines, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Ronkonkoma, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Des Plaines, Illinois is cheaper than Ronkonkoma, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
47% cheaper in Des Plaines
than in Ronkonkoma, New York
Ronkonkoma, NY vs Des Plaines, IL
Compared to Ronkonkoma, Des Plaines is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  16.5% 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
  7.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  31.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  23.5% lower
  Commute
  16.5% higher
  Health
  29.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.4% lower

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