Western Springs, Illinois vs. Mount Pleasant, South Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina is 7.4% cheaper than Western Springs, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $231,475 in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Western Springs, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Mount Pleasant, South Carolina is cheaper than Western Springs, Illinois
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
46% cheaper in Mount Pleasant
than in Western Springs, Illinois
Western Springs, IL vs. Mount Pleasant, SC
Compared to Western Springs, Mount Pleasant is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  7.4% 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
  2.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  13.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.6% higher
  Commute
  27.9% lower
  Health
  9.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.8% lower