Cost of Living Calculator - South Charleston, West Virginia vs Plainfield, Illinois


The cost of living in Plainfield, Illinois is 21.0% more expensive than South Charleston, West Virginia.

You would need a salary of $90,721 in Plainfield, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in South Charleston, West Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Plainfield, Illinois is more expensive than South Charleston, West Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
127% more expensive in Plainfield
than in South Charleston, West Virginia
South Charleston, WV vs Plainfield, IL
Compared to South Charleston, Plainfield is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  21.0% higher
      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
  0.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  144.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  11.6% higher
  Commute
  16.7% higher
  Health
  29.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.7% higher

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