Cost of Living Calculator - Westminster, Colorado vs Des Plaines, Illinois


The cost of living in Des Plaines, Illinois is 16.0% cheaper than Westminster, Colorado.

You would need a salary of $62,999 in Des Plaines, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Westminster, Colorado.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Des Plaines, Illinois is cheaper than Westminster, Colorado
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
48% cheaper in Des Plaines
than in Westminster, Colorado
Westminster, CO vs Des Plaines, IL
Compared to Westminster, Des Plaines is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  16.0% 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
  3.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  34.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.9% lower
  Commute
  8.3% higher
  Health
  3.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.5% higher

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