University City, Missouri vs. Des Plaines, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Des Plaines, Illinois is 15.3% more expensive than University City, Missouri.

You would need a salary of $86,475 in Des Plaines, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in University City, Missouri.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Des Plaines, Illinois is more expensive than University City, Missouri
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
42% more expensive in Des Plaines
than in University City, Missouri
University City, MO vs. Des Plaines, IL
Compared to University City, Des Plaines is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  15.3% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
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  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Food
  3.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  11.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Median Home Cost
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  Utilities
  0.1% higher
  Commute
  40.0% higher
  Health
  8.0% lower
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  Childcare
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  Personal
  0.5% higher
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